One word

Imbroglio

Word of the day on 07 May 2010.

Winning tweet

75
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navinsasikumar
What do you call a fish in an imbroglio? A pickled herring

Good uses

  • Wifsie
    72
    Points
    The heart's the strong link yet the mind pulls the strings: imbroglio of intent. #artwiculate
  • SJHatzi
    71
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    A Gordian knot / imbroglio of lies / truth's sword cuts through it
  • marcosarroyos
    68
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    Imbroglio Man never could solve a crime. He just kept getting caught up in them.
  • Lomnoir
    67
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    I created a spy character named Honey Imbroglio; she always gets in sticky situations.
  • lagadu123
    67
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    Imbroglio ? Isn't that what the Italian Prime Minister's called ?
  • TiddK
    65
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    This glorious imbroglio / I'm tangled up in you / My Heathcliff and my Romeo / In love's web spun anew / We cling.. and SING
  • agezoko
    58
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    My mother and my wife is always imbroglio #artwiculate
  • mazpow
    54
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    Lips and fingertips ~ intimate imbroglio ~ please, don't untangle #LPlatehaiku
  • harrarp
    53
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    Lend me your sheers, Fabricio, my hair is all imbroglio!
  • JonPowles
    49
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    Political imbroglio in summary; trogdolytes on the right; people who know the meaning of the word "trogdolyte" on the left.
  • silversteelwolf
    49
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    What did the cucumber say about its imbroglio? "I'm in a pickle!"
  • OddlyStarry
    48
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    O Imbroglio, why don't you sound the way you are spelled? You make things so complicated!
  • MaxRaunchiness
    48
    Points
    Redhead and brunette / Compete for my manhood's charms / Happy imbroglio #maxku
  • baccatum
    47
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    Cat's cradle string game gone bad. Imbroglio. You might think it would be fun, but I'm ~a frayed knot~.
  • AaronLivingston
    44
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    Imbroglio: An Irish Barfight #artwiculate
  • stephkat716
    43
    Points
    Life is an imbroglio; get tangled. #artwiculate
  • jneen8
    43
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    Humor: The best antidote to an imbroglio! #artwiculate
  • bwlightning
    42
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    Imbroglio, my finest hour, defined the moment I set free the drama of entanglement
  • LBY3
    41
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    @artwiculate Imbroglio: Italian for "clusterfuck."
  • dmriver
    41
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    He tripped on the firewall and fell imbroglio internet.
  • ale_bundy
    41
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    Fatal imbroglio? Oh, what tangled webs bereave. #artwiculate
  • asim7asim
    40
    Points
    my attachment ~ disagreed by you ~ imbroglio within #haiku #artwiculate
  • Tralala56
    40
    Points
    When Madge succeeded in regrouping her knives around Tim's nether regions it was referred to in the press as an 'incisive imbroglio'
  • lithiumzombie
    39
    Points
    "Just had a bit of an imbroglio with my goldfish." / "Is that why you're all wet?"
  • Ysabeluna
    37
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    drunk Imbroglio walked into a bar, didn't reach the barman, got entangled by the door, he just lied there & just died there
  • celticgladiator
    37
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    The imbroglio in which I'm stuck, is a result of bad decisions not just bad luck
  • HikiMadwoman
    36
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    The arguing printers, embroiled in another intaglio imbroglio of byzantine complexity. #artwiculate
  • gBaYgUrL
    36
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    Heart, soul afire ~ Tangled in imbroglio ~ Body is a storm #haiku #artwiculate
  • catmar604
    35
    Points
    imbroglio wrangler : knot a detangler #artwiculate
  • kado56
    35
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    Imbroglio. I hate your skeins. You must give up knitting.
  • kings_indian
    34
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    hollywood imbroglio - when harry met sally
  • minibtweet
    34
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    Apathy is an imbroglio when we don't appreciate the benefits of diversity in social groups #artwiculate
  • j86mes
    33
    Points
    This volcanic ash is causing a major imbroglio, it's all up in the air! #artwiculate
  • Squawkingalah
    33
    Points
    Der once was a man from Imbroglio, whose house went up in smoke-eo, he didn't care, there was nothing there, that didn't deserve an inferneo
  • Miriclaire
    33
    Points
    With her words he tried to wrangle but he couldn't disentangle from the convoluted flow of their imbroglio #artwiculate
  • aarthycrazy
    32
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    I loved her. She loved him. He loved me. Another replay of Shakespearean love imbroglio #artwiculate
  • tWordBird
    32
    Points
    The imbroglio in the seraglio made the whores head for the doors.
  • Gardencomet
    32
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    "Holy imbroglio Batman! My tights are tangled round the Batpole!" "Don't worry Robin. I have a thing in my utility belt for that."
  • fordsbasement
    32
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    The lothario got into an imbroglio when he was caught in the seraglio. (He desired fresh words, you see).
  • prashanthm18
    31
    Points
    Mind - an imbroglio of confused thoughts. #artwiculate
  • TinaNguyen
    30
    Points
    A blonde and a redhead got in a fight during the maraschino stem tying contest. Max had to untangle the imbroglio.
  • ariandalen
    30
    Points
    What an imbroglio we weave when first we practice to deceive. #artwiculate
  • TheSupercargo
    30
    Points
    And today, as the results of the British election come, in Artwiculate gives us the mot juste - what an imbroglio!
  • tama001
    30
    Points
    love entanglement / origins of the imbroglio? / undo an intricate knot. #artwiculate
  • OldJoeStalin
    29
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    The long imbroglio with my ex-wife's mother has still not ended. She even spams my Twitter account about being a "prevert."
  • kuiperrrr
    29
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    Natalie Imbroglio has finally released 'Tangled' the follow up to her successful single 'Torn' #artwiculate
  • LunaJune
    28
    Points
    my dreams, a delicious imbroglio everytime you walk by #artwiculate
  • OpelDHell
    28
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    the farmers' imbroglio was resolved when they quit raising cane and kept the peas #artwiculate
  • CaliforniaKara
    27
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    Don't be confounded by flatulent erudition-deflate the imbroglio with opportunistic defenestration! -discordian.com

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