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1168253 No.1168253 [Reply] [Original]

Mine is "Pugnacity'.

Whats yours?

>> No.1168256

Oh the irony of posting that with a Hemingway picture.

>> No.1168259

Appropriate image bro.

>> No.1168260

kawaii

>> No.1168284

In before all kinds of pretentious latinisms.
Especially defenestration.

>> No.1168293

>>1168284
>pretentious
>praetensus

>latinisms
>ism
>From Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismos), a suffix that forms abstract nouns of action, state, condition, doctrine; from Ancient Greek -ισμα (-isma), from stem of verbs in -ιζειν (-izein).

Ancient greek is even more pretentious

>> No.1168316

irksome

>> No.1168336

titillated

>> No.1168338

>>1168256

That's not irony.

>> No.1168345

You never got me down, Ern. HEY ERN! You never got me down!

>> No.1168356

>>1168338
0/10

>> No.1168377

Andiamo - it is the first person plural con for the verb "go" in Italian.

English sounds horrid and Pugnacity is a great example of that. It boxes your eardrums.

>> No.1169248

obfuscate

that's irony.

>> No.1169258

staccato - sounds like what it means

>> No.1169275

cocksucker

>> No.1169276

Absquatulate.

>> No.1169297

Mamihlapinatapai - when an emotion is shared equally between 2 people, but neither wishes to act upon it, in fear of being scorned by the other person.

>> No.1169300

"Apostasy"- it's good as an exclamatory as well.