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Words we should bring back
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 9:50 pm
by Cassie
Why don't we use "misadventure" anymore?
an unfortunate incident; a mishap
IT'S MUCH BETTER TO SAY MISADVENTURE.
Words we should bring back
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:17 pm
by Eggs Loki
The first musical I got cast in was "Man Of La Mancha" in high school. In it, Don Quixote's companion Sancho Panza would run around saying "More misadventures!"
I like it. APPROVED!
Words we should bring back
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:50 pm
by Dr Dave
Agreed.
Words we should bring back
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:20 pm
by Mirah
I have had many a misadventure in my time!
Words we should bring back
Posted: Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:42 pm
by Dr Dave
"goodly"
adjective
1.
considerable in size or quantity.
"we ran up a goodly bar bill"
2.
ARCHAIC
attractive, excellent, or admirable.
Words we should bring back
Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2022 1:49 pm
by CaptainWacky
Masturwank. We just say "masturbate" and "wank" now, BUT NEVER THE ORIGINAL WORD "MASTURWANK."
Words we should bring back
Posted: Thu Jul 07, 2022 3:23 pm
by Eggs Loki
Words we should bring back
Posted: Fri Jul 08, 2022 1:32 pm
by CaptainWacky
PRETERNATURAL.
Words we should bring back
Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2022 12:36 am
by Dr Dave
"trifle"
Words we should bring back
Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2022 12:36 pm
by CaptainWacky
Behoove.
Words we should bring back
Posted: Sat Jul 16, 2022 1:45 pm
by Eggs Loki
BeSMIRCH
Words we should bring back
Posted: Wed Jul 20, 2022 1:04 am
by Dr Dave
"lollygag"
