Comments on: New words and “Bye bye step counter”! http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/ Mika's personal development blog Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:20:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Maria http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-37659 Maria Thu, 08 Nov 2007 11:52:20 +0000 http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-37659 Mjölkduschare! Mjölkduschare!

]]> By: Jenny J http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-36670 Jenny J Mon, 29 Oct 2007 09:08:29 +0000 http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-36670 Peter> En kaffespillare kanske? Peter> En kaffespillare kanske?

]]> By: Peter http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-36420 Peter Sat, 27 Oct 2007 08:40:25 +0000 http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-36420 We got a whole list of them! Here's a few more: <br><br> Bustitution: To substitute a train ride for a bus ride (which are typically cheaper)<br> Abibliophobia: The fear of running out of books to read<br> Sesquipedalian: Relating to a long word; characterised by using long words (words that are, as is here expressed in latin, a foot and a half long)<br> Al desko: Eating at your desk (ref. to al fresco: 'eating outside')<br><br> Anyone think of a Swedish equivalent of marmalade dropper? Gröt-hostare? Filmjölks-hicka? We got a whole list of them! Here’s a few more:

Bustitution: To substitute a train ride for a bus ride (which are typically cheaper)
Abibliophobia: The fear of running out of books to read
Sesquipedalian: Relating to a long word; characterised by using long words (words that are, as is here expressed in latin, a foot and a half long)
Al desko: Eating at your desk (ref. to al fresco: ‘eating outside’ )

Anyone think of a Swedish equivalent of marmalade dropper? Gröt-hostare? Filmjölks-hicka?

]]> By: JenEriC http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-36362 JenEriC Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:58:35 +0000 http://mika.kfib.org/wordpress/2007/10/26/new-words-and-bye-bye-step-counter/#comment-36362 :hystery: Yes, defenestrate is a very cool word! hystery Yes, defenestrate is a very cool word!

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