Word Discovery Board by PJ Maxwell https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh Add interesting words with their definitions to help build our class vocabulary. en-us 2025-02-03 20:45:18 UTC 2025-02-06 23:53:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Petrichor https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373019 The smell of wet ground or asphalt after a heavy rain.

]]> 2025-02-05 18:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373019 CollyWobbles https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373081 A British term that means butterflies in your stomach , it can also be used to describe an upset stomach

]]> 2025-02-05 18:10:59 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373081 Schadenfreude https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373216 to find enjoyment or pleasure in someone else’s demise- can be really lighthearted though like playing a prank on someone and they trip or something

]]> 2025-02-05 18:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373216 Immense https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373428 extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree

]]> 2025-02-05 18:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373428 Hygge https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373536 A Danish word that describes the feeling of warmth and friendship that comes from spending time with loved ones 


]]> 2025-02-05 18:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317373536 Chopear https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317374129 Spanish - To dunk a food into a beverage, usually used in the context of dipping a pastry into coffee

]]> 2025-02-05 18:11:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317374129 abomasum https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317375584 he fourth stomach of a ruminant, which receives food from the omasum and passes it to the small intestine.

]]> 2025-02-05 18:12:43 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317375584 Chit chat https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635173 A light hearted and easily carried conversation with friends, family, or a stranger.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635173 Serendipity https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635233 the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way

]]> 2025-02-05 22:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635233 Mbasela https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635622 This is when someone gives you something on the house after making a big purchase or out of the kindness of their heart

]]> 2025-02-05 22:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635622 Macho https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635754 Cool and Courageous

]]> 2025-02-05 22:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317635754 Scarpetta https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636122 In Italian, scarpetta is the act of sopping up the sauce on your plate with bread so none of the flavor goes to waste.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636122 Shenanigans https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636372 Silly behavior or dishonest activity

]]> 2025-02-05 22:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636372 Chingon (a) https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636526 Spanish- Mexican word for very cool, admirable, awesome.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636526 Fika https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636553 A Swedish word (I'm pretty sure, used by my Swedish family at least) to mean a specific kind of coffee-and-cake (or cookies, or biscuits) break. A fika is only a fika if you have visitors and a quiet moment to enjoy each other’s company. A fika cannot be had alone at a desk.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:39:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636553 Estrenar https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636572 To use or wear something for the first time.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636572 bucolic https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636728 relating to the pleasant aspects of the countryside and country life

]]> 2025-02-05 22:39:30 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636728 Fernweh https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636837 (German) A deep longing for travel or places you’ve never been, the opposite of homesickness.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317636837 Ku yewa https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637275 this is basically telling someone that you miss them

]]> 2025-02-05 22:40:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637275 Meraki https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637398 To do something with passion and creativity, integrating a piece of yourself within the process

]]> 2025-02-05 22:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637398 Flimflam https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637594 Refers to a trick or a ploy to deceive someone.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:40:53 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637594 Rizz https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637604 the ability to attract a romantic or sexual partner.

]]> 2025-02-05 22:40:54 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637604 Flâner https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637663 French, it means to wander or stroll with no destination in mind

]]> 2025-02-05 22:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637663 Ruminate https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637812

  • To go over repeatedly in the mind

  • To chew repeatedly for an extended period

    • ]]>     2025-02-05 22:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637812     Ohrwurm 3leomac86 https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637993 German word for a catchy tune. (ear worm in English)

    ]]>     2025-02-05 22:41:38 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317637993     Laughing at someone falling https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638050 Laughing at someone is not funny because karma can happen to you .

    ]]>     2025-02-05 22:41:46 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638050     Umay https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638088 A Tagalog word used when you’ve eaten too much of the same thing that you’re sick of it.

    ]]>     2025-02-05 22:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638088     No pasa nada https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638268 It’s okay or don’t worry. That a small issue isn’t a big deal.

    ]]>     2025-02-05 22:42:05 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638268     Nirvana https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638467 A state of perfect happiness, harmony, and freedom

    ]]>     2025-02-05 22:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3317638467     Elysian https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3319219606 Sharing characteristics of heaven or paradise.

    ]]>     2025-02-06 23:53:56 UTC https://padlet.com/pjmaxwell/xocpm5z9usz60zgh/wish/3319219606