Random Facts

Slang

100

The word "spoopy" is a pretty new word that is used to describe something that is:                                        droopy and wilted

 spooky, but in a cute way

a cute dog 

What is spooky but in a cute way? 

200

The affectionate term used to change the negative perception about pit bulls. Choices: pibble, pebble, itty pitty. 

What is pibble? 

300

If you don't want any "smoke" it means you don't want any: candy, stolen goods, trouble. 

What is trouble? 

400

When someone says "no cap" what do they mean?       no hats, no strings attached, no joke 

What is no joke?

500

What does it mean to make a "clapback"? 

What is to deliver a very strong and well-deserved comeback?

"Marvel"-ous Words

100

Which activity did the noun "endgame" originally apply to? 

chess        tennis          fencing 

What is chess? 

200

The mythical serpent with nine heads goes by what name? 

Thanos           Hydra              Loki 

What is Hydra? 

300

A person who takes the law into his or her own hands, as by avenging a crime.

supervisor         guardian          vigilante 

What is a vigilante? 

400

Thor's enchanted weapon has its roots in real history including a definition in the dictionary. What is the hammer's name? 

Hammer         Axe         Mjolnir 

What is Mjolnir? 

500

What other word did the name "Thor" inspire? 

What is Thursday? 

Fear of What?

100

Aerophobia is the fear of what? 

of flying

running out of oxygen

of polluted air 

What is the fear of flying? 

200

This refers to the fear of heights: 

algophobia

anthrophobia

acrophobia 

What is acrophobia? 

300

Someone who has turophobia is afraid of what? 

tunnels

cheese

turtles

What is cheese? 

400

The word that describes someone who is afraid of confined spaces. 

claustrophage

claustrophobe

kleptophobe 

What is a claustrophobe? 

500

The meaning of the acronym FOMO.

What is the Fear Of Missing Out? 

Animals in Spanish

100

A gato or a gata. 

What is a cat? 

200

A perro or a perra. (Mrs. Gillespie has 3.) 

What is a dog? 

300

Generally the most common word for "bird" in Spanish. 

virdo         pajaro         bird 

What is pajaro? 

400

This is how you say "dragon" in Spanish.

monstro/monstra

lagarto/lartija

dragon/dragona 

What is dragon or dragona? 

500

This is what you are asking for if you order "tacos de pollo." 

What are chicken tacos? 

What the what?

100

Word meaning to confuse or fluster.

incoherent       bumfuzzle         amuse 

What is bumfuzzle (sometimes also known as confuzzle)? 

200

Meaning of the word catawompus:

nervous excitement or confusion

positioned diagonally

catlike 

What is positioned diagonally or cater-cornered? 

300

A mixture of rain and snow. 

hail         sleet         rancid 

What is sleet? 

400

Meaning of the word bashful. 

What is shy? 

500

A word that means a person who is a native inhabitant to a particular town, state, or country. You can be a good one or a bad one. 

What is a citizen?