Fascinating Words for Things That You Didn’t Know Had a Name

Scandiknavery

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Scandiknavery is an uncommon and informal uncountable word that is used to describe a person who is from Scandinavia and is dishonest or duplicitous. It was one of many words that Irish author James Joyce introduced to the English language in the 20th century. However, it is not a word that people from Scandinavia would find particularly appealing.

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