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A very nice list. I looked for vamoose, and was not disappointed. Then I looked for petrichor (see e.g. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34147465 https://
by mbork_pl 3y ago
A very nice list. I looked for vamoose, and was not disappointed. Then I looked for petrichor (see e.g. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34147465 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34147465) and suddenly I was...
What it lacks is some context/flavor. Does the word sound British or American? Does it sound old-fashioned? funny? sarcastic? As a non-native English speaker, with many of these words – even if I knew their meaning – I can't really tell without further research,