WORD WIZARDRY

GUESS THE DEFINITION Yaffle (coined 1788)

A) To decoy other people’s pigeons B) To eat or drink noisily or greedily C) To waddle: of people with one leg shorter than the other Answer below

PHRASE EXPLAINED

Mumbo jumbo: Denoting confusing, spurious or meaningless language, this phrase probably comes from the name

Maamajomboo, who for the Mandinka people of West Africa was a masked dancer said to help resolve domestic disputes.