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Monday, April 20, 2009

Let's Play..."Are you Serious ........Jing"?

OK, Below is an unusual word. Let's get our thinking caps on and try to figure out it's meaning.
No cheatin' now, strictly educated guesses only. Also please give an example in sentence form along with your answer. Today's word is:
Onychophagy

5 comments:

Leesh said...

Best I can come up with is "phagy" has something to do with eating. Like a person with esophageal problems would be dysphagic - difficulty eating/swallowing. Ya got me on the rest.

Anonymous said...

i was thinking the same thing leesh! can tell we are science nerds...

Anonymous said...

A bug that eats only Onyx stones

Jim (Jimbo) (Jing) said...

All good tries.. here is the answer;
"Onychophagy" the habit of biting one's fingernails.

Leesh said...

Nerds- yes... Smarty pants - guess we ain't, Heather....tee he hee