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Word of the Day:
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We have a "Word of the Day" each day, and some of them are fun.
Argy-bargy: Vigorous discussion - Dispute
Tommyrot: Nonsense - utter foolishness
Crackerjack: A person that shows marked ability - excellence
Snickersnee - A knife used as a weapon
Whigmaleerie: a whim or a notion
Donnybrook - Wild fight
Stinkaroo - Something of inferior quality
Galumph - Move clumsily
Too-too - Excessively tasteless
Birling - Lumberman's game balance on a log in the water
Whomp - Slap
Blobbed - globule of liquid
Stultify - cause something to look foolish or ridiculous
Dumdum - expanding bullet
Thrummy - shaggy
Truepenny - a trusty honest fellow
Doozie - extraordinary or outstanding
D'oh - (duh!) express dismay when someone says something dumb
Truepenny - trusty, honest fellow
Whammy - bad luck
Dabster - expert
Wiggy - Crazy
Bon Mot: a witty remark, clever saying
Lubber: a big clumsy stupid person
Gomeral: a weird person
Thunderstruck: consternation, astounded
Soupbone: a pitcher's throwing arm
Bleb: bubble or medicine