There are three woods in the English language that end in "GRY" one is angry and the other is hungry. EveryONE knows what the third ONE means and what it stands for. EveryONE uses them everyday ,and if you listened very carefully, I'v given you the third word. What is it ?__________gry
2007-03-15 22:52:29 · 4 answers · asked by mfb 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
i don't know what the answer is. in another one i heard like this the answer was language. but there are more than three words.... just..... in general information.
aggry: Coloured and variegated glass beads of ancient manufacture, found buried in the ground in Africa. A word of unknown origin. Seemingly always used attributively, as in aggry beads.
braggry: A variant form of braggery. Obsolete.
conyngry: An obsolete dialectal variant of conyger, itself an obsolete term meaning “rabbit warren”.
gry: The smallest unit in Locke’s proposed decimal system of linear measurement, being the tenth of a line, the hundredth of an inch, and the thousandth of a (“philosophical”) foot. Also the grunt of a pig, an insignificant trifle, or a verb meaning to roar. Obsolete.
iggry: Egyptian colloquial Arabic pronunciation of ijri: “Hurry up!”, brought back after the First World War by members of British and Australian forces who had fought in Egypt.
meagry: Having a meagre appearance. Obsolete.
nangry: A variant form of angry. Obsolete.
podagry: Dodder, or the condition of a plant infested with it.
puggry: A variant form of puggree, a light turban or head-covering worn by inhabitants of the Indian subcontinent.
2007-03-17 10:25:13 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
language =P
2007-03-16 06:01:25 · answer #2 · answered by wee_hawty 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the english language.... is it language?
2007-03-16 05:58:32 · answer #3 · answered by dave 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
ONEgry... don't know what that means but it's my best guess.
2007-03-16 06:00:53 · answer #4 · answered by Tropango 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋