# Words that are fun to say

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 25, 2004, 3:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997 "2004-09-25T03:33:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Sharky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbce88/32.png) [@Sharky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sharky)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 9:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/21 "2004-09-25T09:05:41Z")

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Onomatopoeia

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**Author:** ![Pessor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/439d5e/32.png) [@Pessor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pessor)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 9:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/22 "2004-09-25T09:08:18Z")

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> [@rolandgunslinger](#):
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> Vagina

I’m down with that!

😃

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**Author:** ![duffer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duffer/32/1026_2.png) [@duffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/duffer)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 9:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/23 "2004-09-25T09:13:48Z")

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No Adam Sandler fans?

**Plutonium.**

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**Author:** ![Sensualips](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7c8e57/32.png) [@Sensualips](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sensualips)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 9:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/24 "2004-09-25T09:15:16Z")

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> [@Shirt Ninja 13](#):
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> Does anyone have any words that they just enjoy saying, for whatever reason? If they’re not in English, please provide a definition, but yeah.
> 
> For instance: uvula. _Uvula._ 🙂  
> _bamf_

Funny story …I had mine removed. Whe I told this guy at work he asked me…“for birth control?”

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**Author:** ![Mockingbird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c68b51/32.png) [@Mockingbird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mockingbird)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 9:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/25 "2004-09-25T09:16:33Z")

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> [@Sharky](#):
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> Onomatopoeia

_BANG!_

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**Author:** ![Mockingbird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c68b51/32.png) [@Mockingbird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mockingbird)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 9:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/26 "2004-09-25T09:17:46Z")

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> [@rolandgunslinger](#):
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> Vagina

Isn’t that the secret ingredient in V8?

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**Author:** ![Kitchen\_Wench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f08c70/32.png) [@Kitchen\_Wench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kitchen_Wench)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 9:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/27 "2004-09-25T09:57:27Z")

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> [@Mockingbird](#):
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> Isn’t that the secret ingredient in V8?

I thought that was vegina.

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**Author:** ![Sami41](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c57346/32.png) [@Sami41](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sami41)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/28 "2004-09-25T10:23:33Z")

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**Subsequently** and **liquidity** are two of my favorite words to say. I really never liked the word **knee**.

~S

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**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:** [September 25, 2004, 10:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/29 "2004-09-25T10:46:10Z")

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Inimitable

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**Author:** ![An\_Arky](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/87869e/32.png) [@An\_Arky](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/An_Arky)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 12:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/30 "2004-09-25T12:32:01Z")

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I’m surprised and disappointed that it’s taken this long for someone to mention

FUCK!!!

C’mon now, say it with me! Fuck! Fuck! Fuck!

😃

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**Author:** ![hill\_o\_beans](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/4491bb/32.png) [@hill\_o\_beans](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/hill_o_beans)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/31 "2004-09-25T12:36:43Z")

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superfluous.

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**Author:** ![ccwaterback](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df705f/32.png) [@ccwaterback](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ccwaterback)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 12:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/32 "2004-09-25T12:37:04Z")

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zither

rococo

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**Author:** ![asterion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@asterion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/asterion)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/33 "2004-09-25T13:11:20Z")

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zamboni

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 1:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/34 "2004-09-25T13:16:36Z")

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**Puce**. My absolutely most favorite word in the universe.

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**Author:** ![Shirt\_Ninja\_13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19b73/32.png) [@Shirt\_Ninja\_13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirt_Ninja_13)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 1:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/35 "2004-09-25T13:29:31Z")

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> [@Pessor](#):
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> I’m down with that!
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> 😃

word.

meat.  
doom.  
defacate.  
sha fa (Mandarin for “sofa”)  
gao ding (Mandarin, again. I think this one means “all done”)  
goggles!

_bamf_

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**Author:** ![Shirt\_Ninja\_13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19b73/32.png) [@Shirt\_Ninja\_13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shirt_Ninja_13)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 1:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/36 "2004-09-25T13:30:58Z")

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> [@An Arky](#):
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> I’m surprised and disappointed that it’s taken this long for someone to mention
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> FUCK!!!
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> C’mon now, say it with me! Fuck! Fuck! Fuck!
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> 😃

> [@Dane Cook](#):
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> Fuck’s just such a great word, cause it’s got the “Ffff” and the “Uh” and the “KUH!”  
> F-kah!

😃  
_bamf_

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**Author:** ![Mariemarie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/58f4c7/32.png) [@Mariemarie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mariemarie)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/37 "2004-09-25T13:43:02Z")

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negligible

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**Author:** ![Lsura](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7993a0/32.png) [@Lsura](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lsura)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 1:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/38 "2004-09-25T13:43:20Z")

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Conundrum  
It just…rolls off the tongue.

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**Author:** ![JoeSki](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b487fb/32.png) [@JoeSki](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JoeSki)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/39 "2004-09-25T14:00:10Z")

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> [@hill o beans](#):
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> superfluous.

That’s a good one.

I’d also like to add a term some online friends created: Srocky srocky!

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**Author:** ![ivylass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9de053/32.png) [@ivylass](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ivylass)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2004, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/words-that-are-fun-to-say/265997/40 "2004-09-25T16:08:22Z")

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For some reason I like _Madagascar_.

It just trips off the tongue.

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