# Three words that end in ...gry **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [August 28, 2015, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131 "2015-08-28T02:45:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Bricker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/977dab/32.png) [@Bricker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bricker)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 2:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/1 "2015-08-28T02:45:05Z")
A new answer to the old quiz: > **[Oxford Dictionaries Adds 'Fat-Shame,' 'Butthurt,' 'Redditor'](https://time.com/4010748/oxford-dictionary-update-2015/)** > > Many terms reportedly 'butthurt' after not being included in the latest update ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 4:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/2 "2015-08-28T04:18:34Z")
Two new ones, in fact: cupcakery hangry ---
**Author:** ![Leaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4bbf92/32.png) [@Leaper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaper)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/3 "2015-08-28T04:21:57Z")
“Cupcakery” ends in -gry? ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 4:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/4 "2015-08-28T04:35:21Z")
> [@Leaper](#): > > “Cupcakery” ends in -gry? If you eat enough of them. ---
**Author:** ![voltaire](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/voltaire/32/313_2.png) [@voltaire](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/voltaire)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 5:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/5 "2015-08-28T05:58:59Z")
> [@Leaper](#): > > “Cupcakery” ends in -gry? The “g” is just silent, as well as invisible. ---
**Author:** ![Doctor\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/doctor_jackson/32/32_2.png) [@Doctor\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Doctor_Jackson)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 6:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/6 "2015-08-28T18:56:54Z")
Here are a couple more: **philangry** - the state of being mad at one’s literal or figurative brother “there was a big family fight and Tom is still philangry” **mangry** - like a manga character “My, don’t you look mangry today, with your big eyes and purple hair!” ---
**Author:** ![Hari\_Seldon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hari_seldon/32/5173_2.png) [@Hari\_Seldon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hari_Seldon)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/7 "2015-08-28T19:48:01Z")
> [@Colibri](#): > > If you eat enough of them. Moderators have humor? ---
**Author:** ![Drunky\_Smurf](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drunky_smurf/32/449_2.png) [@Drunky\_Smurf](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Drunky_Smurf)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/8 "2015-08-28T19:58:26Z")
Of course. They’re just bruhs like us. ---
**Author:** ![Senegoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/senegoid/32/6606_2.png) [@Senegoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Senegoid)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/9 "2015-08-28T20:55:34Z")
A student from Texas A&M: An Aggry. ETA: High point in a satellite’s orbit: perigry Ornamental frillwork: filigry ---
**Author:** ![Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/earl_snake-hips_tucker/32/3269_2.png) [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Earl_Snake-Hips_Tucker)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/10 "2015-08-28T20:57:08Z")
Uggry: Unattractive people in Japan ---
**Author:** ![Colibri](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/colibri/32/1841_2.png) [@Colibri](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Colibri)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/11 "2015-08-28T21:01:09Z")
> [@Hari\_Seldon](#): > > Moderators have humor? You think anyone could do this job if they didn’t?😉 Besides that, we have to be able to make a quick recovery when we screw up. ---
**Author:** ![Wile\_E](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c37758/32.png) [@Wile\_E](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wile_E)\ **Post date:** [August 28, 2015, 10:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/12 "2015-08-28T22:00:48Z")
> [@Earl\_Snake-Hips\_Tucker](#): > > Uggry: Unattractive people in Japan You’re an awful person!:eek: And so am I for laughing.:o ---
**Author:** ![BigT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bigt/32/12044_2.png) [@BigT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BigT)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2015, 7:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/13 "2015-08-29T07:23:32Z")
It still surprises me that “butthurt” didn’t make the dictionary well before now. It was first used online seven years before Reddit existed, and there are anecdotal reports it predates that. It was even in a 1999 Internet slang dictionary. I’d get it if this list was only those used in more official contexts, but it has freaking “hangry.” ---
**Author:** ![cochrane](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cochrane/32/10441_2.png) [@cochrane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cochrane)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2015, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/14 "2015-08-29T08:30:59Z")
Hangry seems like an appropriate word for the Incredible Hulk. “Don’t make me hangry. You wouldn’t like me when I get hangry.” ---
**Author:** ![Cicero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cicero/32/3594_2.png) [@Cicero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cicero)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2015, 11:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/15 "2015-08-29T11:44:59Z")
> [@Hari\_Seldon](#): > > Moderators have humor? If you eat enough of them. ---
**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2015, 11:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/16 "2015-08-29T11:47:46Z")
> [@BigT](#): > > It still surprises me that “butthurt” didn’t make the dictionary well before now. It was first used online seven years before Reddit existed, and there are anecdotal reports it predates that. It was even in a 1999 Internet slang dictionary. > > I’d get it if this list was only those used in more official contexts, but it has freaking “hangry.” Likewise, I can’t remember not using “beer o’clock”. ---
**Author:** ![Hari\_Seldon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/hari_seldon/32/5173_2.png) [@Hari\_Seldon](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Hari_Seldon)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2015, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/three-words-that-end-in-gry/729131/17 "2015-08-29T19:33:47Z")
> [@Colibri](#): > > You think anyone could do this job if they didn’t?😉 > > Besides that, we have to be able to make a quick recovery when we screw up. Points taken. Carry on.😃