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Appendage Something that hangs from or is attached to a larger object, often used humorously. ■ The appendage of the arm was so long it reached into the pizza box without anyone noticing.
Approximately An expression of uncertainty or imprecision in measurement, often used humorously. ■ "I'm pretty sure I ate an entire pizza last night. Approximately."
dozens A large but indeterminate number of something, typically not a specific or exact number. Used humorously to make an exaggerated statement. ■ "I finished a dozen donuts in one sitting."
entrances A point of access or entry to a place, often used humorously. ■ I can't believe I got locked out at the grocery store! It was such an entrance.
funds The monetary resources of a country or organization, often used humorously to refer to their ability to pay for something. ■ "I heard the government has allocated more funds for education. I wonder what they mean by 'more'?"
Hundred A large number of things, but not exactly precise. It can be used to exaggerate or humorously understate the number of something. ■ I have a hundred friends, but really I only have ten that are worth keeping.
Morrow A day that is about to begin, often used humorously to refer to the next day. It's a funny way of saying "tomorrow". ■ "I forgot my alarm for morrow, I guess I'll be waking up late!"
none An imaginary person or thing that does not exist. This word is often used humorously to make a joke. ■ "Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
pacifico A term used in some cultures to refer to a pacifist, often with a more humorously exaggerated or ironic tone. ■ "I may be a pacifico, but I'm still pretty good at karate."
quite An adjective that means "pretty good, but not great". It is often used to exaggerate or humorously understate a situation. ■ "I'm quite tired after running for an hour. Or maybe I'm just pretending."
Scripture The religious text of a particular faith, but written in a humorously poor English. ■ "I can't believe you actually believe that the Bible is the only scripture worth reading. It's like reading a grocery list for the afterlife."
Yes An affirmative response to a question or statement, often used humorously. ■ "Do you want to go on a date with me?" "Yes, because I can't resist your bad jokes."
Beside A word used to describe the location of something, usually in relation to another object. However, it can also be used humorously to mean "in addition to". ■ "I have my cat beside me as I work on this project.", "I need a dictionary beside me to help me with these words.", "Not only did the chef cook dinner, but he also had his sous-chef by his side."
fascism A political ideology characterized by extreme nationalism, dictatorial power, and a belief in the superiority of one race or culture over others. However, when used humorously, it often refers to someone who is extremely opinionated and unopen-minded. ■ "I'm not a fascist, I just have really strong opinions about pineapple pizza."
gals A group of female humans, often used humorously to refer to a group of women. ■ "The gals at the office were quite a sight to see today. They were all wearing matching outfits and dancing around the desk like it was their own personal runway."
shes A contraction of "she is" or "she has," used humorously to refer to someone who is not actually a woman. ■ "I'm so sick of people calling me shes! I may be female, but that doesn't mean I have to conform to your outdated gender roles."
Some A term used to indicate an indeterminate number of things or people, often used humorously or ironically. ■ "I don't know how many people are coming to the party, but I'm sure it will be some sort of wild bash."
togethersness A state of being together as a group, especially for social or recreational activities. Used humorously to refer to a situation where people are physically close but emotionally distant. ■ "We were together in name only, but in reality we were as far apart as two ships in the night."
vouching A wildly inaccurate assessment of someone or something, often used to humorously exaggerate their strengths or weaknesses. ■ When asked about her cooking skills, Jane confidently declared that she could vouch for being able to make a gourmet meal with just a handful of ingredients and a hotplate. Despite the fact that she had never even boiled water before.