Word of the Day

billyboy1963 · 18-03-2022 14:32

Bilboes

An iron bar with sliding shackles, used to fasten prisoners' ankles

Cheesy Grin · 01-04-2022 21:21

https://twitter.com/susie_dent/status/15...7309099010

billyboy1963 · 02-04-2022 14:27

Raillery -

good-humored ridicule; banter.

**Charlemagne** · 12-04-2022 20:51

Susie Dent's 'word of the day' is 'maw-worm'. It means one who insist that they have done nothing wrong despite evidence to the contrary.

It fits Boris's situation perfectly. bladewave

billyboy1963 · 13-04-2022 20:39

anfractuous

winding or circuitous

**Charlemagne** · 21-04-2022 11:52

Susie Dent's word of the day

‘quockerwodger’ (19th century): a puppet figure or individual whose strings are pulled entirely by someone else.

Why do all her words of the day apply to the government Wink

billyboy1963 · 21-04-2022 18:50

Nudiustertian

It refers to two days ago

Cheesy Grin · 14-05-2022 10:31

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billyboy1963 · 14-05-2022 15:09

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**Charlemagne** · 25-05-2022 17:59

Susie Dent's word of the day

Word of the day is 'misken' (15th century): to refuse to recognise something by pretending it's not happening.

Why do these saying apply to Boris. Wink

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