# My favorite onomatopoeia

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [September 17, 2007, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436 "2007-09-17T00:17:01Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author: ![Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e480ec/32.png) [@Least\_Original\_User\_Name\_Ever](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Least_Original_User_Name_Ever)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2007, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436/21 "2007-09-17T21:33:09Z")

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Ka-pow!

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### Author: ![Philster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/13edae/32.png) [@Philster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Philster)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2007, 10:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436/22 "2007-09-17T22:08:28Z")

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thpppppppppppppppppt

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### Author: ![twickster](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ec9cab/32.png) [@twickster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/twickster)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2007, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436/23 "2007-09-17T22:34:04Z")

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[QUOTE=Astroboy14]  
My favorite is Korean for the word “velcro”:

_Chik-chikee_.  
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That’s excellent.

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### Author: ![lobstermobster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lobstermobster/32/10033_2.png) [@lobstermobster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lobstermobster)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2007, 10:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436/24 "2007-09-17T22:35:30Z")

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book

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### Author: ![Mosier](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/7ea924/32.png) [@Mosier](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mosier)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2007, 10:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436/25 "2007-09-17T22:45:46Z")

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Snikt

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### Author: ![Harmonious\_Discord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/74df32/32.png) [@Harmonious\_Discord](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Harmonious_Discord)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2007, 11:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436/26 "2007-09-17T23:05:25Z")

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didgeridoo

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### Author: ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2007, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-favorite-onomatopoeia/419436/27 "2007-09-18T02:06:59Z")

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Blip-blop.

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