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Strange Words

Started by catty, October 13, 2013, 03:17:07 AM

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catty


I was doing some crossword clues for a game and came across this English word floccinaucinihilipilification

which really had me   %confuso 

it can also be floccinaucinihilipilificate, floccinaucinihilipilificates, floccinaucinihilipilificating, floccinaucinihilipilificated

it means according to the dictionary

The act or habit of describing or regarding something as unimportant, of having no value or being worthless

So this topic is for people to post the strangest or weirdest words they have come across in their travels, it doesn't have to be all English words, but if it isn't you need to be able to translate it for the rest of us.

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I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?" DEATH thought about it. "CATS," he said eventually, "CATS ARE NICE.