Sorry, missed the earlier post. For English guys how about "Gormless" or "Prat" Or even better 'Gormless Prat" Is Pratt one "t" or Two? I'm not sure, I left England in 1968!
I doubt if the people who live in that village can pronounce it correct and can spell it correct. I think this is the longest word (name) in dictionary 58 letters
Today only I read a 'BAGATELLE' which means a thing which is of least importance... Pronunciation of this word is weird!!
English is a very strange language when you look at the spellings of words. Take 'Ghoti' ... did you know that it could be pronounced 'Fish'? Strange... this is how it works... The 'Gh' comes from the word 'enough' where it's pronounced 'f' The 'o' comes from the word 'women' where it's pronounced 'i' The 'ti' comes from the word 'station' where it's pronounced 'sh' Therefore you get Ghoti pronounced Fish! Cool My favourite word is floccipaucinihilipilification (the act of making something worthless - like trying to say the word itself!!!) Cheers, p.
I win. 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