E before I
A pale brown colour.
Beige.
It came from the French words, which means “to peck” and “a small amount.”
Picnic
The day of the week on which we have Basecamp.
Vendredi.
He's a commander in the military, not made of popcorn!
Colonel
Although a term for a small bird, it was used to mean to a lady.
A chick.
Not something native to the land.
Foreign.
A Old English word for an evil spirit that would sit on sleepers and suffocate them.
Nightmare.
Emily was so eager to decorate for this glad tidings season.
Noel
Although it looks like it would rhyme with through, it does not. A manger.
Trough
The boss at work, top of the food chain.
The big cheese
Jesus tells us to love them as we love ourselves.
Neighbour
Coming from old mythology for a ball of yarn that helps a person find their way through a maze—much like this helps lead you to the answer to a mystery.
Clue
Amphibian known for its croak.
Grenouille
Its midweek and we certainly don't pronounce it the way it is written.
Wednesday
Its the latest news, and much like thunder.
Rumble
Coffee's kick.
Caffeine.
Named after an English Earl, who was working long hours at his desk, and sustained himself by eating beef between pieces of toast.
Sandwich
In need of sleep or rest; weary.
Fatigué
Lunch meat made from ground meat, of any combination of pork, beef, chicken and turkey or only one of those meats.
Bologna
Although an act of a feline, it actually meant something stylish.
The cat's meow.
Exceptionally odd in nature.
Weird.
Derived from a Chinese word, a pickled fish sauce used for seasoning dishes. In the 17th century, the English discovered the sauce and tried to recreate it using a variety of ingredients like mushrooms and oysters, but today is known for it's tomato base.
Ketchup
What Jon Allison has branded our group, and its our alternative name for youth group.
Base de camp
A respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs.
Asthma
A detective being reduced to a chewing candy stuck to footwear.
Gumshoe