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The lyrics are often regarded as a distillation of "lumpen" nonsense poetry, with "forced" doggerel rhymes and "half-baked" allusions in multiple lines throughout the song, [46] such as "I'm feeling supersonic / Give me gin and tonic", [47] "He lives under a waterfall / Nobody can ever hear him call", [48] "I know a girl called Elsa / She's ...
The following is a list of English words without rhymes, called refractory rhymes—that is, a list of words in the English language that rhyme with no other English word. The word "rhyme" here is used in the strict sense, called a perfect rhyme , that the words are pronounced the same from the vowel of the main stressed syllable onwards.
"Let's Get Started If We're Gonna Break My Heart" is a song written by Don Reid and Harold Reid, and recorded by American country music group The Statler Brothers. It was released in October 1988 as the first single from their Greatest Hits compilation album. The song reached #12 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. [1]
propose that wounds be moved to list of words with obscure rhymes. Compare with Elizabethan use of "zounds," which does not rhyme with "hounds" but is a derrivative of "God's wounds" or "Christ's wounds" like this: "God 'swounds"... asterisks mark apparent refractory rhymes which might be added to the article. eɪ rhymes-eɪtʃ (aitch, nache)
"Break My Heart" is a song by English and Albanian singer Dua Lipa from her second studio album, Future Nostalgia (2020). The song was written by Lipa, Ali Tamposi , Stefan Johnson , Jordan K. Johnson , and Andrew Watt , while the production was handled by Watt alongside the Monsters & Strangerz .
Sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never harm me. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In a speech given by E.H. Heywood in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 16, 1862, published in The Liberator on January 2, 1863, the speaker quotes a "little Irish girl" who "dissolved the quarrel" of a group of children who were about to come to blows by saying:
The rhyming words are not omitted, to make the slang easier to understand. Rhyming slang is a form of slang word construction in the English language. It is especially prevalent among Cockneys in England, and was first used in the early 19th century in the East End of London; hence its alternative name, Cockney rhyming slang.
Eventually Smith and Busta produced the instrumental for the song using the sample, but Rhymes could not come up with any lyrics. However, seven months later, as Rhymes listened to the Sugarhill Gang's 1980 song "8th Wonder", he found new inspiration through the lyric "Woo-Hah! Got them all in check", which he went on to interpolate as part of ...