A scrimshanker is one who accepts neither responsibility nor work. Mallemaroking is the carousing of seamen in icebound ships. And a slubberdegullion is a worthless person.
BBC News Magazine asked its readers for their favourite words and they were overwhelmed with nominations. Here are 50 of the best favourite words.
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Um....skullduggery. I've heard it used only once in my entire life. Everyone in the office just burst out laughing.
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