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GUESS THE WORD (for fun)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. SHY CAFRI - A shrimp that has claws. it is derived from the Anglo-French word creveis.

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2.

2. HAY ROO - from the English word huzza said to cheer someone or a team.

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3.

3. HANG IN LAG - a painful part of your finger. It came from it's Cockney English pronunciation.

(a)  

4.

4. PINK UMP - vegetable originally from the French word pompon

(a)  

5.

SHEEP N OUT - a luxurious house added in a building. It's humble origin is the French word pentiz or "lean to" added to a house.

(a)  

6.

6. BRA LAB DOCK - A calque from the Spanish word pizarra.

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7.

7. USA RAQ - a blended word which means an extremely luminous galactic nucleus powered by a black hole.

(a)  

8.

8. MAR - an abbreviation of a short-term memory of a computer

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9.

9. FAK - An abbreviation meaning you are not able to respond to someone you are communicating using your computer.

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10.

10. COMITS - a blended word which means a television show or drama you watch to make you laugh

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