Alternative Meaning Examples
Contributed by:
Mark
Age Range: 7 to 11
Mark
Age Range: 7 to 11
| explain - eggs cooked without any trimmings | piccalilli - pluck an exotic flower | jabber - prod the lady |
| history - boy's explanation for being late for school | gruesome - past tense of grow some | paradise - two dotted cubes for throwing numbers in games |
| pepper - what you write on | humbug - insect that makes a droning sound | intent - camping |
| capsize - how large a hat you wear | meander - myself and my girl friend | hyacinth - familiar greeting for Cynthia |
All examples taken from Professor Branestawm's Dictionary, by Norman Hunter
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