So the next time your parents are talking about doing their taxes, you can say “that sounds like gobbledygook to me!” Lollygag Believe it or not, the origin of the word gobbledygook is actually the sound that a turkey makes: “gobble gobble!” The word gobbledygook is a word used to describe when people are saying really complicated things that you don’t understand. The word bumbershoot is a super fun word and another way to say umbrella! So the next time it rains, don’t forget to grab your bumbershoot! Gobbledygook The word hullabaloo is a word used to describe the loud sounds people make when they’re shouting.įor example, if you were watching a sports game and the crowd went crazy you could say, “that play caused a lot of hullabaloo!” Bumbershoot Those cupcakes gave me the collywobbles!” Hullabaloo
The word collywobbles sounds really silly but it’s meant to describe a stomach ache or queasiness.įor example, if you ate way too many cupcakes and started to feel sick, you might say, “Uh oh. The word bumfuzzle means ‘to confuse someone.’įor example, on April Fools’ Day you might decide to pull a totally epic prank! Then you could say, “to bumfuzzle my friends, I mixed up all their left and right shoes!” Collywobbles They’re wonderful and sometimes a little wacky, so here’s a list of the weirdest words in the English language. There are lots of words in the English language - you can find over 171,000 in the Oxford English Dictionary! And in 2018, even more words 600 were added!