homogenous (it's hoMOGenous, not homo-genius!!! This is not to be confused with homogeneous. Note the spelling.)
err ('air' is incorrect! it's supposed to be 'ur' although widespread and prolonged mispronunciation have almost cause 'air' to trump the correct 'ur')
Comments by gloriaha
gloriaha commented on the word wanton
Now I'm hungry. And maybe not for soup!
January 7, 2007
gloriaha commented on the list reduplicatives
ack-ack
January 7, 2007
gloriaha commented on the list great-color-names
Nice list! I would add:
ecru
turquoise
ivory
cyan
January 7, 2007
gloriaha commented on the list words-some-people-can-t-pronounce-no-matter-how-often-they-try
espresso ('expresso')
etcetra ('excetra')
cinnamon ('cimmanon')
wash ('warsh')
pen ('pin')
homogenous (it's hoMOGenous, not homo-genius!!! This is not to be confused with homogeneous. Note the spelling.)
err ('air' is incorrect! it's supposed to be 'ur' although widespread and prolonged mispronunciation have almost cause 'air' to trump the correct 'ur')
January 6, 2007
gloriaha commented on the user palooka
Thank you for your interest and kind words. I love that you put "pyrotechnics" in your passion word list!
January 5, 2007
gloriaha commented on the word sprezzatura
This is one of my favorite words of all time.
January 5, 2007
gloriaha commented on the word mingo
"to piss" (from the Latin 'mingere')
January 5, 2007
gloriaha commented on the word jabberwocky
Who doesn't love this word?
January 5, 2007
gloriaha commented on the word wifebeater
The garment.
December 31, 2006