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Thread: what are these kind of words?
- 13-Mar-2008, 13:59 #1
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what are these kind of words? Hi,
I saw some words:
mumbo-jumbo
willy-nilly
riff-raff
wishy-washy
hurly-burly
what are these kind of words?what are their names?they are like Idioms.
How can I find more words like these ?
- 13-Mar-2008, 14:46 #2
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Teacher Re: what are these kind of words? Hello, Zoly. I don't think that that they have any special name, Zoly though I could be wrong. And I've never seen them collected anywhere other than in dictionaries in their alphabetical position.
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- 13-Mar-2008, 14:51 #3
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Re: what are these kind of words? To find words like these, try to become a member with facebook, a lot of people use these words. Lovely Jubbly!
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