There are many strange and fun words to describe festive feelings or actions, such as: Belly-cheer: feasting satisfaction Crapulence: sickness from overeating Scurryfunge: rushing to tidy before a guest arrives Having enjoyed learning these, I decided to add a few of my own: Fir-tigue: you’ve got all the decorations out of the attic but are… Continue reading Christmas (Barbed) Words
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Word Up: A Happy New Year to all our readers…
So, after the compulsory Christmas over-indulgence, it’s time for a New Year change. No more Ferrero Rocher for breakfast, Bucks Fizz at 10am or evenings snacking on crackers and cheese. No more staying with family and friends, being offered cups of tea all day long, meals appearing out of nowhere and dishes miraculously cleaning themselves. … Continue reading Word Up: A Happy New Year to all our readers…
