2022-10-11

Words that I added to Anki on 2022-10-11.

The contents were automatically generated except notes part.

word list


gadgetry

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  • gadget + -ry (denoting things or persons collectively, e.g., peasantry, pastry, etc.)

snog

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  • < snogging (engagement in light, amorous play, esp. kissing and cuddling)
  • cf. snug

hubbub

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  • cf. Gaelic ub! ub! (an interjection of aversion or contempt)

spent

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notes

  • “tired”

snirt

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pinstripe

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twiddle

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  • onomatopoeic, intended to combine the idea of twirl or twist with that of trifling action, as in fiddle

nifty

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  • the influence of the syllable -nif- in e.g. magnificent is conceivable

incise

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teak

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