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A List of Rhyming Words
Rhyming Words are more than slang words. However, these Words have a charm and romance all their own. Here are few selected such Words for your reference. All these words should be used only in informal context.
Fag-hag:
Noun- informal: Derogatory:
A heterosexual woman who spends much of her time with homosexual men
Example:
Few women feel safer being fag hags.
Flip-flop:
Noun:
1. An acrobatic spring backward from the feet to the hands and back to the feet
2. An abrupt reversal of policy
Example: Pakistan’s policy towards terrorism in a series of flip-flops.
Flotsam and jetsam:
Noun:
1. A wreckage of a ship or its cargo floating at sea
2. Useless or discarded objects, odds and ends
3. Unemployed people who drift from place to place
Example:
AT high tide, the sea is full of flotsam and jetsam.
Flower power:
Noun:
The promotion of peace and love by the hippies as means of changing the world
Example:
Flower power ruled the roost in the late 60s and early 70s.
Frou-frou:
Noun:
1. A rustling or swishing noise made by someone walking in a dress
2. Frills or other ornamentation, particularly of women’s’ clothes
3. Excessive ornate ness or affected elegance
Example:
The girls are very fond of frou-frou.
Fuddy-duddy:
Noun-Informal:
1. A person who is very old-fashioned or pompous
2. A fussy, critical person
Example:
Some early persons become fuddy-duddies after the age of 65.
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