Do you run to a dictionary when confronted with an unknown word? Or are you the eflaggerian type?
2006-07-29 17:41:45 · 7 answers · asked by Bunty Hoven 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
I suspect that you are a budding neologist, in the manner of the great Lewis Carroll!
I'd never heard of any of those words, and NONE of them are in the Oxford English Dictionary.
2006-07-29 21:49:08 · answer #1 · answered by the last ninja 6 · 4⤊ 1⤋
If I run to a dictionary I would fall over. I prefer to read them in Chambers
2006-08-02 14:19:18 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
I AM running to a dictionary ... :-) ...
this is my usual way of finding the meaning of a word and
giving me the opportunity to expand my vocabulary a little ...
I recommend it to all ... innit ... ;-) ...
May be back to edit if I have any luck .. :-) ..
Well been gone had a look and no luck .. :-( ..
I do hope you will enlighten me .. :-) ..
..............Pretty Please with Chocolate Covering .......
2006-07-30 06:09:23 · answer #3 · answered by Gone 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Dictionary, that's what they are for.
2006-08-02 13:18:50 · answer #4 · answered by Veritas 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Wots a 'Dictionary'? and no I'm strait!
2006-07-30 03:59:40 · answer #5 · answered by treving 42 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Dictionary.
But for those two words... I suppose you have invented them. Right?
2006-07-30 05:23:31 · answer #6 · answered by no one 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1.Encarta Instant Answers encarta@conversagent.com
2.www.dictionary.com
3.Manual check
4.Might as well not bother about it =D
2006-07-30 06:21:36 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋