Words How new words are born

The exercise was created 04.09.2019 by sminchiola. Anzahl Fragen: 14.

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  • airball a basketball shot that misses the basket
  • atonement the action of showing you are sorry for doing something wrong
  • bigot a person who refuses to consider the opinions of others
  • boo-hoo cry noisily
  • crowdfunding when many people contribute money to finance a project
  • fetish an excessive or irrational desire for something
  • freebie something that is free
  • hanky-panky improper behaviour, often sexual or illegal
  • loot stolen money or goods
  • maverick an independent person with ideas that differ from other people’s
  • scrunchie a fabric hairband for tying back hair
  • sexting sending messages by mobile phone with a sexual content
  • twerk to dance by thrusting the hips and shaking the buttocks
  • tycoon a wealthy and powerful businessman

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