enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Place names considered unusual - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Place_names_considered_unusual

    Place names considered unusual can include those which are also offensive words, inadvertently humorous (especially if mispronounced) or highly charged words, [2] as well as place names of unorthodox spelling and pronunciation, including especially short or long names. These names often have an unintended effect or double-meaning when read by ...

  3. Inherently funny word - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inherently_funny_word

    [16] [14] According to Westbury, "there's actually a consistent relationship between how funny [non‑words] are and how weird they are". [12] The entropy explanation also supports the notion that words with a 'k' in them tend to be more funny, as the letter 'k' is one of the least frequently used letters in the English language. [13]

  4. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Unusual_place_names

    含倫角 - lit. "oral sex corner" which the character 倫 is a substitute of the profanity word 𡳞 meaning dick. Now known as Yau Lung Kok (游龍角). [10] Hamam: The name of 2 Turkish villages. In Arabic "ḥamām" means "douche". Hamm: Those pigs sure aren't happy about this place. Hammerfest: A town in Norway.

  5. 100 Totally Weird Words (Like 'Argle-Bargle') That'll Expand ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/100-totally-weird-words...

    From 'bibble' to 'xiphoid,' we've gathered a list of strange and crazy words. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...

  6. 125 Maybe-Kinda Cringey but Extremely Cute Nicknames to Call ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/90-adorbs-nicknames-call...

    Here are 125 cute, sexy, and romantic nicknames for your boyfriend, fiancé, baby daddy, FWB—basically anyone you're getting romantic with.

  7. 20 iconic slang words from Black Twitter that shaped pop culture

    www.aol.com/20-iconic-slang-words-black...

    The word "pressed" connotes a certain weight put on someone. It could mean being upset or stressed to the point that something lives in your mind "rent-free," as Black Twitter might say. Or, in ...

  8. List of phobias - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_phobias

    Many -phobia lists circulate on the Internet, with words collected from indiscriminate sources, often copying each other. Also, a number of psychiatric websites exist that at the first glance cover a huge number of phobias, but in fact use a standard text to fit any phobia and reuse it for all unusual phobias by merely changing the name.

  9. Onomatopoeia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onomatopoeia

    The word onomatopoeia, with rarer spelling variants like onomatopeia and onomatopœia, is an English word from the Ancient Greek compound ὀνοματοποιία, onomatopoiía, meaning 'name-making', composed of ὄνομα, ónoma, meaning "name"; [4] and ποιέω, poiéō, meaning "making".