On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 22:18:08 +0100, Sena
<arjfatcymoeddorguk@privacy.net> wrote:
>Humbug said...
>> >For dinking miscreant chefs on the noggin with? :oD
>>
>> Dinking ... Noggin ... even miscreant ...
>>
>> Very good woody words. Not at all tinny.
>>
>> Bravo!
>>
>No no no no! Dinking is a very tinny word surely? Noggin. Noggin.
>No, that's tinny as well to my ears. Come to think of it, I'm not sure
>about miscreant either - I reckon that's tinny too. Culprit is more
>woody than miscreant; clobbering will do the woody thing more easily
>than dinking; head and bonce are woody. Not noggin though, no no no.
I disagree. Woody words often have Ns followed by other consonants, Gs
and dipthings ect.
Culprit sounds a bit tinny to me, what with having a tinny T on the
end, but clobber is definitely woody.
Head is neither here nor there, but Bonce is certainly woody.
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Humbug
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