Rabbit Trail: BFG Vocabulary
Estimated Time: 5 minutes
The BFG has some very interesting words in his vocabulary. Let's talk about some of them. What do you think each word means?
Cannybull
"You think I is a man-gobbling cannybull."
Human Beans & Whoppsy-whiffling
"Bonecrushing giant crunches up two whoppsy-whiffling human beans for supper every night!"
Scrumdiddlyumptious & Uckyslush
"Some is scrumdiddlyumptious and some is uckyslush."
Bundongle
"your head is emptier than a bundongle."
Babblement
"We is having an interesting babblement..."
Gobblefunk
"Don't gobblefunk around with words."
Can you decide what these words mean from our story? What is your favorite word so far?