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Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by 7victor(m): 1:12pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
You probably don't know that: 1. The day after tomorrow is called Overmorrow. 2. The first cry of a new born baby is called Vagitus 3. Your little toe or finger is called Minimus 4. The dot over an "i" or a "j" is called Tittle 5. When your stomach rumbles, that's a Wamble Below are other words which most people presumably don't know exist. 230 Likes 42 Shares
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Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by okenwa(m): 1:51pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Thought provoking 54 Likes 11 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by rentgyd2000s: 2:57pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Having a name for so many things or phenomena; one of what makes English stronger... 43 Likes 4 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by 7victor(m): 3:22pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
okenwa: Ok |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by 7victor(m): 3:22pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
rentgyd2000s: Yes. 11 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by wiseone28: 4:34pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Some people don't know the word... Staycation Having a vacation not far from home. 87 Likes 9 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Gadafii: 4:40pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
The 70 year old man of boudillon is called bat 207 Likes 14 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by juman(m): 4:41pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Human being continues to learn. 21 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by samuelpeters(m): 5:09pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
7victor: We learn everyday. I know about 1,3,4, and 5. But it's not part of my everyday vocabulary. Thanks for sharing. 46 Likes 5 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by 7victor(m): 5:14pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
samuelpeters: You are welcome. 8 Likes |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by MMempire(m): 5:16pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Front-page material. 8 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by vinceyinnovation: 5:25pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Lai means lie 69 Likes 5 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Katie2021(f): 6:02pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Thanks for sharing. 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Brainmytool: 6:09pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
vinceyinnovation:The world doesn't know about dis 16 Likes 3 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Ezedon(m): 6:22pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Since I knew all these, how does it change the price of Agbado in the Market 14 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Spy360(m): 6:22pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
The black space in between stars is called dark energy. 5 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Novemberaura(m): 6:35pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Notable |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Newborn27(f): 6:37pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
What about this? hippopotomonstrosesquipedaliophobia Meaning the fear of long words and the longest English word I guess. 4 Likes |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Adasun(m): 9:15pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Vagitus-is it a verb or noun? |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by hstar: 9:48pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Gadafii:Agba Cassanova 13 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Channah1(f): 10:04pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Those are other people's language you're sharing with us cos they don't sound like English words. Which one is minimus and vagitus? Hm! 9 Likes |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by investigator007: 11:06pm On Jul 28, 2022 |
Nice, thanks for the information, it's really nice to learn something new. Talking about learning, do you know that you can be a millionaire when you pitch your ideas in the Next Titan Nigeria show? There's a whooping 20 million naira for grabs by the winners and about 5 million naira for runner up.
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Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Skibani99(m): 12:47am On Jul 29, 2022 |
Good to know |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by ajekpaks(m): 6:23am On Jul 29, 2022 |
vaginatus |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Rexymania(m): 6:52am On Jul 29, 2022 |
Really? I'm ok with Igbo and Yoruba |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by heartleboy: 7:12am On Jul 29, 2022 |
What about the line that separate the yansh 12 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by christejames(m): 7:38am On Jul 29, 2022 |
Interesting, although I already know one or two words before... 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Richy4(m): 7:49am On Jul 29, 2022 |
According to Global Language monitor, About 1000 new words are added every year... So it depends on when these ones came onboard... Even Merriam Webster added 455 new words to it's dictionary not too long ago... Words are like fashion. It depends on who is following 6 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Most People Don't Know That These Words Exist. by Akindex19(m): 8:24am On Jul 29, 2022 |
I haven't heard of all this before.. 7victor: 2 Likes |
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