The OED politely asked us to assist them with five put downs and insults. We sparked changes with evidence for three words on the list. Air Date : 22nd-Jun-2007
The OED thought Balderdash & Piffle were just the people to help out with words relating to madness. And they were right - wordhunters triumphed with all five words and phrases for which the OED needed help. Air Date : 11th-May-2007 Read More
Dog has one of the longest entries in the dictionary - thanks to more than 250 different doggy phrases. The OED asked for our help with five of these, and we're wagging our tails to have succeeded with four of them Air Date : 18th-May-2007 Read More
The OED asked us to investigate how we prefer to call a spade a shoveling implement, especially when talking about sex, death or going to the toilet. They challenged us to help with five euphemisms and we managed four. Air Date : 25th-May-2007 Read More
From prison slang to gangster speak, the dodgy language of the underworld is colourful and inventive. The OED requested help with six dodgy terms and the Wordhunt nailed five of these. Air Date : 31st-May-2007 Read More
Some of the most thumbed entries in the OED are those containing the naughty words. The Wordhunt tied up four out of the five word mysteries on the list, and - as an off-shoot of the Wordhunt - a word not on the list, 'dogger', was given a new sense. Air Date : 7th-Jun-2007 Read More
The OED politely asked us to assist them with five put downs and insults. We sparked changes with evidence for three words on the list. Air Date : 22nd-Jun-2007 Read More
The Wordhunt looked into four eponyms - expressions which immortalize people in our language - and succeeded on pinning down two. In need of a pick-me-up? We also found the creator of the 'Bloody Mary'. Air Date : 29th-Jun-2007 Read More
The language of fashion is as changeable as the industry it serves. The OED needed your help with five fashion-related words and phrases, and in true style, the Wordhunt rose to the challenge and succeeded on every one. You heard it here first - Wordhunting is the new black! Air Date : 6th-Jul-2007 Read More
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