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Do you have a favourite word ?

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gallusquine Wed 20-Nov-19 12:14:19

"Dreich" is voted most iconic Scots word, beating off contenders like "glaikit" and "shoogle".

Dreich has previously been voted favourite Scots word.

What's your favourite word ?

ThisLittlePiggy Mon 25-Nov-19 15:33:13

Obsequious. Discovered it many years ago but I seldom get the chance to use it.

Grannycool52 Mon 25-Nov-19 15:50:25

Floccinoaucinihilipilification
Disestablishmentarianism
- 2 lovely long words our English teacher told us at school ?

Grannycool52 Mon 25-Nov-19 15:52:27

Or even: Antidisestablishmentarianism
I forgot to type the "anti" bit!

moggie57 Tue 26-Nov-19 12:54:28

crap for anything that is awful. and thankyou.