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Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Nobody: 8:26pm On Jan 19, 2015
Prettythicksme. Ok...curiousity is the mother of invention. What can I invent for you?
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Doyin2(m): 8:26pm On Jan 19, 2015
hooey
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Misblah(f): 8:26pm On Jan 19, 2015
placebo
quick fix
stopgap
limn
trite
largess
irascible
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by oluvick(m): 8:26pm On Jan 19, 2015
Fanimorous
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by baybeeboi: 8:27pm On Jan 19, 2015
mikporch:


No sir because u wrote nonsense
Or is she so weird that she can hear writings just asking ni
and you are so weird to reply Nonsense?
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by dammytosh: 8:27pm On Jan 19, 2015
Despite being a malapropist i often get caught in the act of serendipity
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by ares245(m): 8:27pm On Jan 19, 2015
Picaresque.......bilious
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by kendrick9(m): 8:29pm On Jan 19, 2015
MissMeiya:


It's technically called a preposition stranding, but it's also called a dangling preposition.
ok.
I guess something like this is a good example of a dangling participle..
"Eating like a hungry hippo, the
pancakes disappeared from my
plate within seconds."
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by mzlizabelle(f): 8:30pm On Jan 19, 2015
MrHardOn:
Mzlizabelle's
Zehner.
SELENAqueensy

I'm here sir.
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by LordReed(m): 8:30pm On Jan 19, 2015
Disestablishmentarianism
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by kendrick9(m): 8:31pm On Jan 19, 2015
Doyin2:
hooey
Silly
or worthless talk
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Misblah(f): 8:31pm On Jan 19, 2015
makazona:
hoi polloi

infinitessimal

grrrrrrrrrrrrh
infinitesimal means extremely small in size
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by alberto2k(m): 8:32pm On Jan 19, 2015
joncom:


Ashewo boy like you....
#thighs na word wey we fit check for dictionary?

Check am first

Btw, u don check Lalasticlala? cheesy
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Nobody: 8:33pm On Jan 19, 2015
Mzlizzabelle's. Oh my vocab matches your username. By the way you are sweet looking. How can I help you.
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by tmlewin13(m): 8:33pm On Jan 19, 2015
Flibbertigibbet

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Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Misblah(f): 8:33pm On Jan 19, 2015
neurogenesis
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by 141samuel: 8:34pm On Jan 19, 2015
bosun
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by onadana: 8:34pm On Jan 19, 2015
cheesy BUHARILASTIC....
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by vanen2: 8:35pm On Jan 19, 2015
Febuhari
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by alberto2k(m): 8:35pm On Jan 19, 2015
Muzikluva:

Lmao_Laffs and hits lalasticlala!

Abi

*feeling like a prophet* cool
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by dechandel(f): 8:35pm On Jan 19, 2015
Beennkumar:

I'm good, and how about you? kiss
I am fine
Are you back? smiley
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Nobody: 8:36pm On Jan 19, 2015
Mathematical
Monie
MissMeiya
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Nobody: 8:38pm On Jan 19, 2015
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Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Nobody: 8:38pm On Jan 19, 2015
shegsrules:
Glabella
1. The area between the eyebrows, just above the nose. 2. The corresponding area on the frontal bone between the eyebrow ridges

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Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by zilon12(m): 8:39pm On Jan 19, 2015
Eavesdrop
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by hedonistic: 8:39pm On Jan 19, 2015
Chutzpah .... One needs lots of it to achieve the 'impossible' in life.
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Songsmith1(m): 8:40pm On Jan 19, 2015
Bucolic.
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by makazona(m): 8:41pm On Jan 19, 2015
Misblah:
infinitesimal means extremely small in size

correct babe.what about arrggggggggggggg?
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Dexema(m): 8:41pm On Jan 19, 2015
SELENAqueensy:


grin... Lol
Seems you really like the games section buh its a pity it dosent hit front page most times,you cud add som spice to it anyway
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Nobody: 8:41pm On Jan 19, 2015
Collywobbles

Gobemouche

Tatterdemalion

glaikit

Heimganger
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Misblah(f): 8:44pm On Jan 19, 2015
MrHardOn:
Bisixclusive
MisBlah
Misblah~~impeccable elegance.
Re: Drop An English Word That Will Make Someone Check The Dictionary by Koats14(m): 8:44pm On Jan 19, 2015
Kalashnikov

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