31 July 2007

Words

Thanks for all your guestbook-signings and strangest-word contributions. The prize, I think, goes to Aarrgh! I just had a look and I really can't find a winner. They're all great! Although for how-it-sounds-to-say-and-hear value I have to say foible is the best. But I'm not sure it's a

Hey! It is a word:

foi·ble [foi-buhl] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation –noun
1.a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect: an all-too-human foible.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/foible

Tee hee! Foible!
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1 comment:

Nathan said...

You know what else amuses me? Words that use "i" for their plural.

One octopus, many octopi. One Adrian, many Adrii. Ah, fun times.

1 August 2007 at 10:51 am

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