Birdbrain-let [BB496]
1 February, 2015
If a small pig is a piglet, and a diminutive book is a booklet, then does that make a pikelet a tiny pike? Or a baby bull, a bullet? Playing with the suffix LET (or ET as in the last example), can you intuit what common words are being punnily (and punily) defined?
1. Midget U-boat
2. Mini-mouth
3. Cockney’s ’ovel?
4. Weeny old wound
5. Short journey
6. Karaoke-lite?
7. Brief think
8. Nano knack
9. 2 micro-totals
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