Imaginary Words

[alk]

What does "embiggen" even mean? I realize it's probably someone's attempt at being "clever" but it really just makes me wanna bang my head against the wall. Just go back to "enlarge", please. "Embiggen" makes you look stupid, like you're trying to go with the crowd and not quite succeedingThere are other "words" that make me wanna bang my head

Comments

[van]

Hahaha, have you read the history on the word "embiggen"? It's pretty hilarious, and it's start as a lol word from the Simpsons is what makes me feel okay to use it sometimes. Language is awesome and ever-changing like that. XD

[alk]

Ahahahaha clearly I haven't. I shall have to investigate it then! :D