Homophones, homographs or homonyms? Or none of the above?
What is a palava?
More trouble than its worth.
What is a pavlova?
Food sacred to antipodeans.
What is meant by purge?
Something that gives everyone a good feeling – except the purgee.
What is meant by purse?
According to Iago, stolen trash.
What is a crash?
In stock market terms, inevitable.
What is a creche?
Famously, a collision between two vehicles in South Kensington.
What is a symbol?
Shorthand thinking.
What is a cymbal?
The edited version of one of Shakespeare’s less well-known plays.
What is lichen?
Either a response on ‘Jeopardy’, bad grammar, or both.
What is a lychee?
Rather disturbing in appearance.
Fun answers again this week. Thanks for joining in.