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The English language is full of unique, unusual and silly words to be explored. For example, have you ever heard of the expression of Lollygagging? Or, maybe, Kerfuffle, Cattywampus or Gobbledygook? If you are interested in learning about these wacky words and more like them, you have come to the right place! We put together a thorough list of strange and wonderful English words, so you can expand your vocabulary or just laugh well. Continue reading for everything you need to know!
- Bumbershoot: Another umbrella word.
- Collywobbles: an upset stomach from illness or nervousness.
- Flibbertigibbet: A stupid, flying or whimsical person.
- Gobbledygook: Over -complicated jargon.
- Highfalutin: pretentious or overly imaginative, to the extent that it looks ridiculous.
- Kerfuffle: A stupid argument that causes a great crowd or noise.
- Lollygagging: deceiving or waste of time.
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