Humor Fiction posted June 16, 2024


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A new meaning for some words.

Word Playing by HT

by HarryT


Hedgehog – The guy is a real hedgehog; he likes eating bushes.

Titter – Jerry is a well-known titter who comments on women’s breasts

Cattywampus - There is a black cat walking about the college campus.

Bamboozled Bambi’s condition when she gets drunk.

Irony - Susie left the iron on burning a hole in her blouse.




Word Play 2 writing prompt entry
Writing Prompt
***Invent 5 DAFFYNITIONS. List them and their new definitions, and use them in a sentence.***

Daffynitions came from a game played on the BBC Radio 4 comedy quiz show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue. Redefine an existing word.

Here are some examples from the program:
*antelope, to run off with your mother?s sister
*brouhaha, a jolly tea party
*coffee, someone who is coughed on
*diphthong, to wash an undergarment
*fecund, the one before fird
*gladiator, an unrepentant cannibal
*kindred, fear of one's own family
*relief, what trees do in spring
*scandal, footwear you should be ashamed of

(Adapted from Thoughtco.com)
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