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by rzzzt 4y ago
Click on the images to embiggen.
- CyberDildonics 4y agoYou probably meant 'enlarge'. "Embiggen" was made up by the simpsons as a joke.
- throwanem 4y agoIt's a perfectly cromulent word.
- sorokod 4y agoIn the same episode as that other word - amazing
- rzzzt 4y agoMe fail English? That's unpossible!
- timbray 4y agoAnyone can embiggen me any time they want.
- emptybits 4y agoAll words in use today were made up at some point and then accepted through popular use. Merriam-Webster accepted this one into their dictionary some years ago.[1] And Dictionary.com acknowledges it may have been published previously in 1884 by C.A. Ward as an example of a barbarous verb.[2][3] [1] https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embiggen https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/embiggen [2] https://www.dictionary.com/browse/embiggen https://www.dictionary.com/browse/embiggen [3] https://academic.oup.com/nq/article-abstract/s6-X/242/135/4389948?redirectedFrom=fulltext https://academic.oup.com/nq/article-abstract/s6-X/242/135/43...
- chungy 4y agoYou understood the meaning well enough, which is the purpose of a word. Perhaps you need to embiggen your perspective.