Comments by bamboozlepizzazz

  • an adjective meaning 'written in the artificial and overly formal style of foreign-language phrase books- Totally Weird and Wonderful Words

    An example of an Ollendorffian saying could be, "We expect then, the little book (for the care that we wrote him, and her typographical correction) that may be worth the expectation of the studious persons, and especially of the Youth, at which we dedicate him particularly."

    February 9, 2019

  • One of my favorite words! Unless one includes zzz, a term for sleep, or even zzzs, which some people consider as a word, zyzzyva is the last word in many dictionaries. I love zyzzyva. Nobody cares about zythum, Zyrian, or zymurgy.

    February 9, 2019

  • This definition seemingly does not mention frogs or toads.

    February 9, 2019

  • Sure, xzyqt looks grand, but how do you say it?

    IDK. But it looks grandiose.

    February 8, 2019

  • it's on Merriam Webster. It should be here. corn

    February 3, 2019

  • I applaud you

    August 25, 2018

  • Some of my favorite words

    August 25, 2018

  • I'm here all lone with my forgotten word.

    August 25, 2018

  • Zemblanity. Plz add.

    August 25, 2018

  • This list is splendiferous.

    August 25, 2018

  • Miscellaneous technical census

    August 25, 2018

  • Lie this list of pizzazz!

    -BamboozlePizzaz

    August 25, 2018

  • Snicket, Lemony

    August 24, 2018

  • A word in A Series Of Unfortunate Events meaning "dirty orphans who are not wealthy." Whatever.

    August 24, 2018

  • If words were grandparents, this is my sweet one. I have used it to describe my nemesis and certain anarchical cats.

    August 24, 2018

  • Ah, I finally see why it's Erin McKean's favorite word. Erin-aceous. That was way too obvious, wasn't it?

    August 23, 2018

  • I love this list and the books a lot.

    August 23, 2018

  • Um, good list.

    August 23, 2018

  • I've heard of penultimate, but never antepenultimate, which surprised me for some reason because I've never heard of it before, and also a few other words on this list! Thanks!

    August 23, 2018