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126. hello (hə-lō')
- a. (n.) Used to greet someone, answer the telephone, or express surprise.
Hello. Are you English? I think this has been in our language since God struck the tower of Babel. And no, 'Tom' is not how your pronounce this word. If you were trying to contact us in this way, I believe 'email' is the word you're looking for.
127. helloha (hĕ-lō'hä')
- a. (interj.) An endearing greeting.
128. hiccaburp (hĭk'ə-bûrp)
- a. (v.) To uncontrollably and simultaneously hiccup and burp.
129. hicci (hĭk-ī)
- a. (n.) A hiccup; the genitive singular form of hiccup; expressing a possessive relationship to a hiccup.
Example: He is the producer of many hicci.
130. hicurp (hĭk'ûrp)
- a. (v.) The unintended act of burping immediately following a hiccup.
131. hingent (hĭn'jənt)
- a. (adj.) Determined or depending on another. Subject to another's jurisdiction.
132. hippocritamus (hĭp'ə-krĭt-ə'məs)
- a. (n.) One who performs great acts of hypocrisy.
- b. (n.) A big, fat hypocrite.
133. honkin (hôngk-ĭn)
- a. (adj.) Extremely large, very huge.
Example: You see that big honkin tree over there?
134. houndwound (hound-wound)
- a. (v.) Canine act of circling a spot three or four times before settling on it. Also: (n) houndwounding
135. humongify (hyü-mŏng'gə-fī')
- a. (v.) To make extremely large or enormous.
Example: On the big screen, that girl's posterior was humongified by a factor of ten!
136. Ima (ī'mə)
- a. (contr.) I am going to.
Example: Ima buy that.
137. impotience (ĭm'pō'shəns)
- a. (n.) Eager anticipation by men awaiting their Viagra prescription.
138. inflaminate (ĭn-flăm'ə-nāt')
- a. (v.) The instant reaction of something setting on fire.
Example: The bonfire inflaminated when the flame touched the gasoline.
139. insinnuendo (ĭn-sĭn'yü-ĕn'dō)
- a. (n.) An innuendo that has been insinuated, or suggested.
- b. (v.) To insinuate an innuendo about something.
140. inspectigate (ĭn-spĕkt'ĭ-gāt')
- a. (v.) To investigate closely with the intensity of an inspection.
141. iono (ī-ō-nō)
- a. (contr.) Shortened form of "I don't know".
142. irkutated (ûr'kĭ-tā'tĕd)
- a. (adj.) Past the point of being both irked and irritated.
143. irregardless (ĭr'ĭ-gärd'lĭs)
- a. (adv.) Regardless. The blending of irrespective and regardless. Although this is not correct usage of the word, it has been in widespread use as far back as 1927 when this American speech was taken note of by usage commentators.
Although this word has only been in circulation for under 100 years, we can't give it the privledge of being an unword because of its acceptance into the Webster's and American Heritage dictionaries. Sorry, you're a little off by about 77 years.
144. irreventive (ĭr'ĭvĕn'tĭv)
- a. (adj.) Regardless of the inventor.
145. Jesi (jē'zī')
- a. (n.pl.) More than one Jesus.
146. judder (jŭd'ər)
- a. (v.in.) A cross between a jerk and a shudder.
Example: I told the mechanic, "When I roll up my car window, it judders."
147. kewl (kül, kyül)
- a. (adj.) Slang. Totally awesome; great or exciting.
148. kookookachoo (kü-kü-kă-chü)
- a. (interj.) A phrase used to express happiness, or when an event happens that seems completely random, and one desires to be obnoxious, they may find it is fun to yell out this interjection.
149. koolio (cü'lē-ō)
- a. (adj.) Cool; expressing happiness or joy.
150. laminites (lăm'ə-nīts)
- a. (n.) Those strange people who show up in the photo sections of brand-new wallets.
