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Ten użytkownik posługuje się językiem polskim na poziomie podstawowym.

Hello! I am an administrator over at the English Wikipedia next door. You can find my user page there, with much more information about me.

I have an interest in protologisms, slang/jargon, and rare English words.

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vexation n
(uncountable) The action of vexing, annoying, or irritating someone or something; (countable) an instance of this. (uncountable) The action of physically annoying or irritating a person or an animal; (countable) an instance of this; also, a physical discomfort or disorder. (law, uncountable) The action of vexing or annoying someone by bringing unjustified legal proceedings against them; (countable) an instance of this. (uncountable) The state of being vexed, annoyed, or irritated; annoyance, irritation; also, disappointment, discontentment, unhappiness; (countable) an instance of this. (uncountable) The state of being mentally distressed or troubled. (uncountable) The state of being physically annoyed or irritated. (countable) A source of mental distress or trouble; an affliction, a woe; also, a source of annoyance or irritation; an annoyance, an irritant. (obsolete, uncountable) The action of using force or violence on someone or something; (countable) an instance of this. We are having a holoalphabetic month—each day features a term starting with a different letter of the alphabet (and two numbers)!
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Foreign word of the day in Latin
praesaepe noun enclosure, pen, fold (by extension) hut, dwelling crib
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Just some made-up words (neologisms) that sound like they could be English words: ...and as it turned out, some of them actually really were English words!