Wacky Words and Freaky Phobias
August 30, 2022
- Sockdolager – An influential blow or remark
- Chirophobia – Fear of hands
- Catawampus – Diagonal
- Chloephobia – Fear of newspapers
- Hornswoggle – To cheat or hoax
- Omphalophobia – Fear of belly buttons
- Foofaraw – A big deal about something small
- Optophobia – Fear of opening your eyes
- Bumptious – Self assertive to the point that it’s offensive
- Pogonophobia – Fear of facial hair
- Discombobulate – To confuse or frustrate
- Turophobia – Fear of cheese
- Lollapalooza – An extraordinary or attractive event, person, or thing
- Nomophobia – Fear of not having your phone
- Globophobia – Fear of balloons
Cites
https://www.dictionary.com/e/s/sevenwacky/#1
https://www.louislaves-webb.com/uncommon-phobias-a-guide-to-extraordinary-fears/