Recurring alphabet thread

W

Whispering Angel {French rose wine}

W

Wimp

As in: "I am not a wimp", he said, staring into the mirror, rattled.

w

Wimp {The Diary of Horace, ELO}

X

X-ray vision would be a superpower

Y

As in: "Jane 'bury me in a Y-shaped coffin' Harrington." ~ Lord Percy's fiancee.

Y

Yeast

Note: Vegemite is a thick, dark brown Australian food spread made from leftover brewers' yeast extract with various vegetable and spice additives. It was developed by Cyril Callister in Melbourne, Victoria, in 1922, and it first hit stores on October 25, 1923. ~ Wikipedia

Y

Yellowblindness

Note: a word I intend to use in the Last Word Sentences game.

Y

Yips

As in: "Even though I was safe behind my keyboard, some of the tough talk on the message board gave me the yips."

@fmf said
Y

Yips

As in: "Even though I was safe behind my keyboard, some of the tough talk on the message board gave me the yips."

Z

Zeitgeist

Scholars have long maintained that each era has a unique spirit, a nature or climate that sets it apart from all other epochs. In German, such a spirit is known as Zeitgeist, from the German words Zeit, meaning "time," and Geist, meaning "spirit" or "ghost."
(Source: Web)

A

Antidisestablishmentarianism

B

Boink

To hit or strike

As in: "Rudy then finds out that the girl he was supposed to marry is now boinking his brother" ~ Oxford Languages

@fmf said
B

Boink

To hit or strike

As in: "Rudy then finds out that the girl he was supposed to marry is now boinking his brother" ~ Oxford Languages

@the-gravedigger said
B

Bonkers {Plural 🙄 }

@ghost-of-a-duke said
A

Antidisestablishmentarianism