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Double sound words live. Get on your "Gee-Gee"!

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Double sound words live Get on your GeeGee game quiz
"Did you call your toy train a "choo-choo" or a "puff-puff" ? When we grow up we still like those words with the sound repetitions. Have an "away-day" with these questions about them."

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1. What does the term "nitty-gritty" mean?
    the dirt you find under a chair
    a type of gold-bearing ore
    the method of road construction in the desert
    the basic facts about something


2. What does to "pooh-pooh" mean?
    to suddenly run to the bathroom
    to get somebody into deep trouble
    to pour scorn or disdain on something or somebody
    to pass on gossip


3. Which of the following is one meaning of a "what-not"?
    a small support for books on shelves
    a tray for carrying coffee cups
    a small stand with shelves
    a tray for sorting cutlery


4. Something which is "lacking in colour, substance or force" is called which of the following?
    fiddle-faddle
    wishy-washy
    taradiddle
    sallow-willow


5. Which of the following is the meaning of "tutti frutti"?
    Ice-cream containing small pieces of candied or fresh fruit
    All of these meanings
    A preserve of chopped mixed fruits
    Flavour like that of many fruits combined


6. What does "harum-scarum" mean?
    frightening, terrifying
    reckless, wild, giddy
    smooth, bald, empty
    slippery, icy, cold


7. What is the name of the tree bearing a melon-like fruit?
    lala
    naw-naw
    maw-maw
    pawpaw


8. What is a "peg-leg"?
    a style of old-fashioned table
    a counter on a cribbage board
    a name for an artificial leg made of wood
    one of the skittles in a table game


9. What name is sometimes given to a particular sort of sandal?
    a plip-plop
    a flip-flop
    a drip-drop
    a clip-clop


10. Which of the following can mean "cheerfully irresponsible"?
    merry-merry
    mish-mash
    droppy-sloppy
    slap-happy


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Compiled Jun 28 12