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12 Enjoyable Names for Relatively Common Things 

1. box tent : the plastic table-like item found in pizza boxes
2. jamais vu : that feeling of seeing something for the first time, even though there’s nothing new about it
3. paresthesia : that tingling sensation when your foot falls asleep
4. grawlix : the string of typographical symbols comic strips use to indicate profanity (“$%@!”)
5. caruncula : the small, triangular pink bump on the inside corner of each eye
6. badinage : another word for playful banter
7. rhumba : a group of rattlesnakes
8. dringle : to waste time by being lazy
9. agraffe : the wire cage that keeps the cork in a bottle of champagne
10. wings : those back flaps on a bra
11. rasher : a single slice of bacon
12. purlicue : the web between your thumb and forefinger

From Briar!

Barbe a papa means candy floss in French but literally translates as dad's beard.

Oh and I learnt the greatest word the other day in one of the classes, no idea how we got on to it but the word for bow tie is noeud papillon which literally translates as knotted butterfly.

alacrity

noun

[mass noun]

brisk and cheerful readiness.

Origin: late Middle English: from Latin alacritas, from alacer 'brick'

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word

a compact weapon of many varieties, each comprising sharp edges and barbs, with an entirely inadequate grip.

paean

noun

1. a song of praise or triumph

2. a creative work expressing enthusiastic praise

Origin: late 16th century: via Latin from Greek paian 'hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo' (invoked by the name Paian, originally the Homeric name for the physician of the gods).

canoodle

verb

informal

kiss and cuddle amorously

Origin: mid 19th century (originally US): of unknown origin

bellicose

adj.

demonstrating aggression and a willingness to fight

Origin: Late Middle English: from Latin  bellicosus 'warlike', from bellum 'war'

parse

verb

[with object]

1. resolve (a sentence) into its component parts and describe their syntactic roles

2. computing analyse (a string or text) into logical syntactic components

noun
computing

an act of parsing a string or a text

Origin: Mid 16th century: perhaps from Middle English pars 'parts of speech', from Old French pars 'parts' (influenced by Latin pars 'part')

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