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fuddy-duddy
hi.I would like to learn expressions like "fuddy-duddy","wishy-washy" something like that.Do you know something eles?
Dec 6, 2008 12:16 PM
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I researched and found they are called "reduplicatives." Some more are pish-posh, okey-dokey, flip-flop, mish-mash, and maybe even colloquialisms such as see you later, alligator; after a while, crocodile; Geez, Louise, and No way, Jose. :)
December 9, 2008
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