Odd Words in the English Language

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I'm usually powfagged after a Sunday Roast...No cheating now... :naughty:
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Dannie Boy wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 5:33 pm Yes, Monday’s staple after the traditional Sunday Roast!!


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dtaai-maai wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 5:11 pm "Leftovers" in our family, which were often turned into bubble and squeak, one of my favourites that I still make today. (In fact, I often create leftovers specially for that purpose! :mrgreen: )
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sateeb wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 6:09 pm I'm usually powfagged after a Sunday Roast...No cheating now... :naughty:
"Stuffed", "Bloated"?
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In a sense yes, probably not the best analogy I used.
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sateeb wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 6:54 pm In a sense yes, probably not the best analogy I used.
It was the "Sunday Roast" comment - would not have had a clue otherwise.... :thumb:
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I'm always knackered after a good blowout, that sounds about right.
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Tha's not wrong duck
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1. "Minging"
2. "Yore"
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Days of yore = olden days
Minging = unpleasant...?
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If you get this, you've cheated! (It's an adjective)


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dtaai-maai wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 10:01 pm Days of yore = olden days
Minging = unpleasant...?
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dtaai-maai wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 10:05 pm If you get this, you've cheated! (It's an adjective)


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Femail (as in Jen's) "Tackle" :wink: :D ...... Not a bleeding clue!
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If no one has answered by breakfast time tomorrow, feel free to look it up.

There's a clue tucked away in there...
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if theres a clue tucked away in there the answer could be breakfast.
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lindosfan1 wrote: ↑Wed Mar 25, 2020 11:23 pm if theres a clue tucked away in there the answer could be breakfast.
Yeah.... Still not getting it - might have to "Phone a Friend"!!
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