A list of 25 words by TankHughes.
- fluwas added by tankhughes and appears on 21 lists
- Lizawas added by tankhughes and appears on just this list
- versewas added by tankhughes and appears on 53 lists
- noidwas added by tankhughes and appears on 4 lists
- dunnowas added by tankhughes and appears on 16 lists
- stroy-goodwas added by tankhughes and appears on 2 lists
- rizzwas added by tankhughes and appears on 6 lists
- itwas added by tankhughes and appears on 73 lists
- 'twerewas added by tankhughes and appears on 3 lists
- Xanderwas added by tankhughes and appears on 3 lists
- Bertwas added by tankhughes and appears on 2 lists
- Bethwas added by tankhughes and appears on just this list
- Liamwas added by tankhughes and appears on just this list
- Topherwas added by tankhughes and appears on just this list
- 'posewas added by tankhughes and appears on just this list
- 'splainwas added by tankhughes and appears on 2 lists
- 'swonderfulwas added by TankHughes and appears on just this list
- fridgewas added by ruzuzu and appears on 16 lists
- 'boutwas added by TankHughes and appears on 2 lists
- 'memberwas added by TankHughes and appears on just this list
- attaboywas added by TankHughes and appears on 7 lists
- 'twas added by TankHughes and appears on 2 lists
- 'emwas added by TankHughes and appears on 7 lists
- 'rentswas added by TankHughes and appears on 3 lists
- zawas added by TankHughes and appears on 24 lists
bilby commented on the list abbreviations-that-start-in-the-middle
How about owt?
June 28, 2016
bilby commented on the list abbreviations-that-start-in-the-middle
Actually, scratch that. But I like the concept!
June 28, 2016
TankHughes commented on the list abbreviations-that-start-in-the-middle
also the feck in feckless is a Scots shortening of effect.
https://mashedradish.com/2018/06/01/what-is-the-feck-in-feckless/
June 1, 2018
tankhughes commented on the list abbreviations-that-start-in-the-middle
"it" used to be spelled "hit" (OE) but lost the h because it's so often in an unstressed place.
April 28, 2021
tankhughes commented on the list abbreviations-that-start-in-the-middle
Rudely, some people wanted a list of the ones that are JUST the middle, not also the end. For me, the onset is what matters.
But the just-the-Oreo-cream ones are fridge, Liza, flu, rizz (maybe, origin disputed)
November 16, 2023