# Word morphing game

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 18, 2003, 10:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668 "2003-06-18T10:25:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 56

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2003, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1101 "2003-11-01T19:46:11Z")

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**Eliasborate** - to drone on and on about Kazan’s movies

**texture**

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2003, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1102 "2003-11-01T21:18:50Z")

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**textorture** - (1) being forced to read hideously boring books; (2) being forced to listen to hideously boring Lone Star State stories.

**hideously**

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**Author:** ![The\_Immortal\_Mango](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/da6949/32.png) [@The\_Immortal\_Mango](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Immortal_Mango)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2003, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1103 "2003-11-01T21:59:02Z")

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Shideously - attempting to perform an impossible hideous act, for example eviscerating someone with cotton wool.

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2003, 10:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1104 "2003-11-01T22:16:25Z")

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Ah, we need a new word, **Mango** , dahlink!

I’ll pluck one from your post: eviscerating

**evicerating** - bowdlerizing something raunchy till all the naughty bits are gone

**raunchy**

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**Author:** ![Chimpy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/a9adbd/32.png) [@Chimpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimpy)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2003, 10:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1105 "2003-11-01T22:43:15Z")

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**ranchy** - sexy on a ranch

ok i admit i suck at this so ill stop

**crushing**

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 12:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1106 "2003-11-02T00:43:33Z")

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**crushping** - the sound of a beer can being throttled

**throttle**

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**Author:** ![SanguineSpider](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@SanguineSpider](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SanguineSpider)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1107 "2003-11-02T05:49:52Z")

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**hottle** - somewhere between hot and… not.

**menses** (heh, good luck)

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 11:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1108 "2003-11-02T11:34:23Z")

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**menscessation** - any time of the month that better than some other time of the month.

**nothing**

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**Author:** ![SiXSwordS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@SiXSwordS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SiXSwordS)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 1:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1109 "2003-11-02T13:40:31Z")

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\*\* Notring \*\*- the sound your phone makes when no one is calling you.

\*\* Calling \*\*

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 2:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1110 "2003-11-02T14:01:57Z")

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**callsing** - those annoying cutesie-poo answering machine greetings where the person has composed and sung their own (to them) amazingly witty ditty.

**amazingly**

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**Author:** ![SiXSwordS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@SiXSwordS](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SiXSwordS)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 5:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1111 "2003-11-02T17:48:58Z")

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**ablazingpee** - What you might experience if you get an STD.

**STD** (does that count as a word? if not, then sexually.)

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1112 "2003-11-02T18:49:17Z")

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[Hey, What do I know?]

**STupiD** - nuff’ said.

[ **oblige**

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1113 "2003-11-02T22:39:25Z")

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\*\* elamborate \*\* - said about an intricate young sheep meal preparation by a skilled French cook

\*\* French \*\* \* go ahead, have fun 🙂 \*

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2003, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1114 "2003-11-02T22:42:31Z")

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Hey ! Did I miss like 12 posts ???

Anyway…

\*\* Orlandoblige \*\* - When you really have to follow the family to travel to an amusement park for your little sister

\*\* French \*\*

Have fun again.

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2003, 12:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1115 "2003-11-03T00:57:55Z")

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**Fronsh** - a non-French-speaker’s pathetic attempt to sound Francophone.

**Francophone**

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**Author:** ![quiltguy154](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ad7895/32.png) [@quiltguy154](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/quiltguy154)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2003, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1116 "2003-11-03T01:29:46Z")

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**Francophoney** - thinking you can fool people into believing you speak French, just because you say _zee_ instead of using _the_.

**plethora**

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**Author:** ![EddyTeddyFreddy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eddyteddyfreddy/32/18796_2.png) [@EddyTeddyFreddy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EddyTeddyFreddy)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2003, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1117 "2003-11-03T03:03:53Z")

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**plethorate** - (10 - to orate at excessive length; (2) to boast of one’s bounteous belongings.

**bounteous**

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**Author:** ![BuddyToBud](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b9bd4f/32.png) [@BuddyToBud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/BuddyToBud)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2003, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1118 "2003-11-03T11:04:08Z")

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**prisn** a crystal jail consisting of three or more similar faces parallel to a single axis

**inebriated**  
(Thankyou Sternvogel for your kind welcome)

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**Author:** ![french\_frog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/c77e96/32.png) [@french\_frog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/french_frog)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2003, 11:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1119 "2003-11-03T11:27:55Z")

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- Well, I guess I’m not the only one missing some posts 😛 \*

\*\* Troublounteous \*\* - ready to give as much trouble as needed  
\*\* Inebrieted \*\* - Driving under the influence of French cheese

\*\* Camembert \*\*

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2003, 1:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/word-morphing-game/182668/1120 "2003-11-03T13:36:54Z")

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**Camemberit** - used to know. ex: “I used to know. Now I camemberit.”  
**elegant**

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