Riddle

[Krome]

As the riddel post proved so popular and drove me into a state of clinical insanity I thought I would start up a new one:

"Two words in the English language end in "-gry",
viz. "angry" and "hungry". What is the third word
in the English language that ends in "-gry" ?"

[a1ka1ine]

Im so fucking clever! =)




aggry: A glass bead found buried in the ground in Africa. A word of unknown origin. Seemingly always used attributively, as in aggry beads.

braggry: A variant form of braggery.

conyngry: An obsolete dialectal variant of conyger, itself an obsolete term meaning 'rabbit warren'.

gry: The smallest unit in Locke's proposed decimal system of linear measurement, being the tenth of a line, the hundredth of an inch, and the thousandth of a ('philosophical') foot. Also the grunt of a pig, an insignificant trifle, or a verb meaning to roar.

iggry: Egyptian colloquial Arabic pronunciation of ijri: 'Hurry up!', brought back after the First World War by members of British and Australian forces who had fought in Egypt.

mawgry: from Old French: being regarded with displeasure.

meagry: Having a meager appearance.

nangry: A variant form of angry.

podagry: Dodder, or the condition of a plant infested with it.

puggry: A variant form of puggree, a light scarf wound around a hat or helmet to protect the head from the sun.

[Krome]

ok you did a search on google as well!! hehe but I believe that those words are technically not proper words, ie you could not use them on a scrabble board...do not quote me on that.

[a1ka1ine]

google rocks

[Cheshire]

This thread is mawgry.

[Krome]

What has 100 legs but cannot walk?

[a1ka1ine]

im going to bed

na-night.

[mule]

Originally posted by Krome
What has 100 legs but cannot walk?

dunno, but it sure will have a tough time buying panty-hose

[Krome]

50 pairs of pants...
Here is the correct answer to the _gry riddle
Answer

[ldinternet]

Originally posted by Krome
What has 100 legs but cannot walk?

a dead centipede.

[Hypo]

Originally posted by ldinternet


a dead centipede.

ROFLMAO!!!