Listen to Word of Mouth to find out more. Perhaps the meaning connection is not immediately obvious to the adult, but it is always there, which is what makes these creative words incredibly funny. Some of the Four Letter Words for kids are lamp, dark, pace, here, this, that, what, come, came, down, post, burn, hate, crib, milk, numb, grid, game, goat. In fact, the 'mistake' is often at the end of the word rather than at the beginning.Ģ) The meaning/context error - the child comes up with something meaningful, and that meaning is somehow associated with the original meaning. George Carrick Way (dual carriage way) When children are reaching for the right word, two things can happen:ġ) There is a sound/phonological error - the made-up word of the child is not random, the sounds in it almost match the sounds of the original, but not quite. Spaghetti car bananas (spaghetti carbonara)įarmer Christmas or Farmer Chemist, and his trusty Roodog (Father Christmas and Rudolph)Īshunk or heffalump (elephant) SynonymsEdit bairn (Scotland and older Northern) brat (sometimes derogatory) child chit crumb cruncher (slang, humorous or pejorative) crumb crusher (. On the other hand, you might learn something unusual from their funny slurs. Their unadorned truth might seem a bit harsh to us, adults. Needs and poodles (pins and needles - ripe for interpretation, as we've heard of 'fizzy feet' and 'peas and noodles' also being used) It's a well-known truth that kids are the most fabulous little philosophers, but as often happens with great minded people, they get a little misunderstood. Yo Mama so small she has to slam-dunk her bus fare. Oglettes (omelettes - because it's hard to say "m" followed by an "l") Yo Mama so short she has to hold a sign up that says, 'Don't spit, I can't swim.' 61.
Strangled eggs (scrambled eggs - clearly the words sound very similar, and something drastic happened to those eggs so that makes sense)
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