@Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 3 months agoIf I created the word "shlarmle" for purely phonetic reasons, what should be its definition?message-square56fedilinkarrow-up148arrow-down13
arrow-up145arrow-down1message-squareIf I created the word "shlarmle" for purely phonetic reasons, what should be its definition?@Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml • 3 months agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-square@Diddlydee@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglish8•3 months agoA Yiddish insult or the cream that gathers at the side of some people’s mouths.
minus-square@Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilink1•3 months agoI do love the added ambiguity.
minus-square@Remember_the_tooth@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilink1•3 months agoHomonym #5 of shlarmle: shlarmyl
A Yiddish insult or the cream that gathers at the side of some people’s mouths.
I guess it could be both.
It could be both! Why not?
I do love the added ambiguity.
Homonym #5 of shlarmle: shlarmyl