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English, that glorious, at times under-appreciated language, consists of a base language and many foreign words - one of them Yiddish. What other foreign words should English include?
Asked by zensky | 33 responses -
What would you call a shop like a coffee shop, only without so much coffee?
Asked by RandomGirl | 30 responses -
Is there another term for car bouncing?
Asked by Symbeline | 17 responses -
Why do they call it a "Television Set" when there's only one?
Asked by marionquintin | 14 responses -
What’s your default term when you can’t remember what something is really called?
Asked by picante | 16 responses -
Made-up words for specific terms or expressions, a la Grok?
Asked by zensky | 17 responses -
Having a senior Penguin moment - what's the term for blindly going along with the crowd?
Asked by janbb | 30 responses -
What words do you use to describe towns and cities?
Asked by JLeslie | 30 responses -
What does "go out" mean exactly?
Asked by the_overthinker | 16 responses -
Does this clarification finally put to rest the debate over whether Atheism is a religion?
Asked by ninjacolin | 81 responses -
Is there a reference site for proper use terms?
Asked by Anatelostaxus | 6 responses -
What terms have you made up that stuck?
Asked by Joker94 | 13 responses -
What are you defining as "political correctness"?
Asked by incendiary_dan | 72 responses -
Why do you think there are differences between British and American English?
Asked by MilkyWay | 29 responses -
What's a "collegey" way to say "give a flying f**k"?
Asked by MyNewtBoobs | 26 responses -
What do you think would be an appropriate fine for a basketball player who calls a referee "Faggot?"?
Asked by jca | 62 responses -
Mathematically speaking... what actually is a Matrix?
Asked by talljasperman | 4 responses -
Theology - what's it called when religion answers everyday needs (details)?
Asked by MyNewtBoobs | 18 responses -
Is there such thing as a reverse dictionary?
Asked by MyNewtBoobs | 12 responses -
What's another term for cafe?
Asked by meeeek | 15 responses -
What's the difference between a tv serial and a tv episode?
Asked by MyNewtBoobs | 12 responses -
(NSFW) What exactly are "lesbian acts" in this context?
Asked by MyNewtBoobs | 12 responses -
Where did the idea that "hearing impaired" is more PC than "deaf" come from?
Asked by MyNewtBoobs | 30 responses -
What is the name of this term?
Asked by Plone3000 | 11 responses -
Does anyone else here say the term "passing gas" as opposed to the alternative?
Asked by Drewseph from iPhone | 20 responses
