Comments on: Flying LlamaFish's 7 Fun Words http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/ Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:17:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Urban Panther http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-496 Urban Panther Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:06:16 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-496 Huh..and here I thought hootenany was that strange sculpture made out of the stuffed rear end of a mountain goat. Or is that just some weird dream I had from drinking espresso too late at night? My favourite is baliwick. I try to work that into conversation whenever I can. In my best stuffy British voice "Ah, terribly sorry, old chap, but the origin of the word hootenany is not my baliwick." Huh..and here I thought hootenany was that strange sculpture made out of the stuffed rear end of a mountain goat. Or is that just some weird dream I had from drinking espresso too late at night?

My favourite is baliwick. I try to work that into conversation whenever I can. In my best stuffy British voice “Ah, terribly sorry, old chap, but the origin of the word hootenany is not my baliwick.”

]]> By: Barbara Swafford http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-495 Barbara Swafford Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:31:39 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-495 Oh yes, there's nothing better than an being at a hootenanny, tapping your toes to the music. "Swing your partner....." Heee Ha! :) Oh yes, there’s nothing better than an being at a hootenanny, tapping your toes to the music. “Swing your partner…..” Heee Ha! :)

]]> By: Flying LlamaFish http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-494 Flying LlamaFish Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:20:58 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-494 Bamboo: That is undeniable. Marelisa: Fandango is certainly a glorious word. Scott: Thanks for the excellent words. I am chuffed to learn them! Vered: Jumbalaya is good stuff for sure. Sara: Onomatopoeia is a great word, yet so hard to spell. Bamboo: That is undeniable.

Marelisa: Fandango is certainly a glorious word.

Scott: Thanks for the excellent words. I am chuffed to learn them!

Vered: Jumbalaya is good stuff for sure.

Sara: Onomatopoeia is a great word, yet so hard to spell.

]]> By: Scott McIntyre http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-493 Scott McIntyre Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:11:05 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-493 @Vered: I've left another Scottish touch on your own latest post :-0 @Vered: I’ve left another Scottish touch on your own latest post :-0

]]> By: Sara at On Simplicity http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-492 Sara at On Simplicity Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:01:26 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-492 Onomatopoeia: everyone's favorite word that does the exact opposite of what it describes. Riboflavin is a close second. Onomatopoeia: everyone’s favorite word that does the exact opposite of what it describes. Riboflavin is a close second.

]]> By: Vered http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-491 Vered Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:30:09 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-491 @ Scott: These are funny! @ Scott: These are funny!

]]> By: Vered http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-490 Vered Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:29:46 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-490 These are fun. I tried Jambalaya for the first time last year in New Orleans. It was SO SO good. These are fun.

I tried Jambalaya for the first time last year in New Orleans. It was SO SO good.

]]> By: Scott McIntyre http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-489 Scott McIntyre Tue, 15 Jul 2008 23:47:11 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-489 I heard there was a Brouhaha at the Hootenanny! By all accounts, it was fabulous... Here's two words for you: Bampot (Scottish) meaning: A mildly unhinged person as in "See that guy playing with the lion, he's a pure bampot" Chuffed (UK) (Informal) meaning: pleased or delighted as "I was chuffed when you offered me some jambalaya" :-) I heard there was a Brouhaha at the Hootenanny! By all accounts, it was fabulous…

Here’s two words for you:

Bampot (Scottish) meaning: A mildly unhinged person as in “See that guy playing with the lion, he’s a pure bampot”

Chuffed (UK) (Informal) meaning: pleased or delighted as “I was chuffed when you offered me some jambalaya” :-)

]]> By: Marelisa http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-488 Marelisa Tue, 15 Jul 2008 21:56:01 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-488 I love the word "fandango". As in: "Shall we dance the fandango?" I love the word “fandango”. As in: “Shall we dance the fandango?”

]]> By: Bamboo Forest http://punintended.com/flying-llamafish-7-fun-words/comment-page-1/#comment-487 Bamboo Forest Tue, 15 Jul 2008 20:01:24 +0000 http://punintended.com/blog/?p=193#comment-487 Hootenanny is by far one of the greatest words this world has ever known. Hootenanny is by far one of the greatest words this world has ever known.

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