Fun
seer
[seer]
a person who sees; observer
hootenanny
[hoot-n-an-ee, hoot-nan-ee]
a social gathering or informal concert featuring folk singing and, sometimes, dancing
jabberwocky
[jab-er-wok-ee]
invented or meaningless language; nonsense
frolic
[frol-ik]
to gambol merrily; to play in a frisky, light-spirited manner; romp
anthropomorphic
[an-thruh-puh-mawr-fik]
ascribing human form or attributes to a being or thing not human
bauble
[baw-buhl]
a showy, usually cheap, ornament; trinket; gewgaw
peevish
[pee-vish]
showing annoyance, irritation, or bad mood
snafu
[sna-foo]
a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation
lackadaisical
[lak-uh-dey-zi-kuhl]
without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic
malarkey
[muh-lahr-kee]
meaningless talk; nonsense
vivify
[viv-uh-fahy]
to give life to; animate; quicken
jovial
[joh-vee-uhl]
endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship
effervescent
[ef-er-ves-uhnt]
effervescing; bubbling
cretonne
[kri-ton]
a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers
frisson
[free-sohn]
a sudden, passing sensation of excitement; a shudder of emotion; thrill
spellbinding
[spel-bahynd-ing]
holding one's attention completely as though by magic; fascinating
pinochle
[pee-nuhk-uhl]
a popular card game played by two, three, or four persons, with a 48-card deck
highfalutin
[hahy-fuh-loot-n]
seeming or trying to seem superior, important, etc.; pompous; pretentious
vagarious
[vuh-gair-ee-uhs]
erratic and unpredictable in behavior or direction
flibbertigibbet
[flib-er-tee-jib-it]
a frivolous, flighty, or excessively talkative person
jocose
[joh-kohs]
given to or characterized by joking; jesting; humorous; playful
vamoose
[va-moos]
to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.
hobnob
[hob-nob]
to associate on very friendly terms (usually followed by 'with')
rambunctious
[ram-buhngk-shuhs]
difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous