Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris

40.4K subscribers
40:29
Is he Santa Claus or Father Christmas? | FESTIVE WORD ORIGINS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
33K views • 3 days ago
48:53
What did a "sin-eater" do? | JOB ETYMOLOGY
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
41K views • 10 days ago
43:50
Is it a 'full stop' or a 'period'? | PUNCTUATION
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
41K views • 2 weeks ago
42:51
Is corporate jargon "a value add"? | JARGON ETYMOLOGY
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
36K views • 3 weeks ago
44:31
Who is the Jack in a deck of cards? | GAME WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
127K views • 1 month ago
45:47
Which cocktail means "moist little thing"? | BOOZY WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
52K views • 1 month ago
58:07
How can "tree" and "truth" be related? | WOODLAND WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
50K views • 1 month ago
49:50
How are people using "mortified" wrongly? | EMOTION ETYMOLOGY
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
53K views • 1 month ago
52:09
What's the 'were' in werewolf? | SPOOKY ETYMOLOGY
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
70K views • 1 month ago
48:38
Why does oxygen have the wrong name? | ELEMENTS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
98K views • 3 months ago
40:20
What is antidisestablishmentarianism? | THE LONGEST WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
49K views • 3 months ago
36:19
Why are you a nincompoop? | INSULTS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
62K views • 3 months ago
29:44
Do geese see god? | PALINDROMES
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
55K views • 3 months ago
46:45
Why is the word "dog" such a mystery? | ANIMAL WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
183K views • 4 months ago
30:43
What mystery did the original "clue" solve? | MYTHOLOGY WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
48K views • 4 months ago
49:32
Can a word be its own opposite? | CONTRONYMS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
236K views • 4 months ago
37:14
Do "vegetables" technically exist? | FOOD WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
70K views • 4 months ago
33:21
What exactly is a "petard"? | FOSSIL WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
142K views • 4 months ago
38:59
Have you ever had the mulligrubs? | LOST WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
60K views • 5 months ago
37:36
How did the planets get their names? | SPACE WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
50K views • 6 months ago
34:20
Did the Greeks have no word for blue? COLOR WORDS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
70K views • 6 months ago
37:40
The battle between British and American English
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
176K views • 6 months ago
36:50
Was an orange ever a "norange"? | PORTMANTEAUS & WORD MASHUPS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
64K views • 6 months ago
34:23
What's poopy about a poop deck? | NAUTICAL ETYMOLOGY
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
134K views • 7 months ago
27:40
Can you be gormful, wistless or ert? | LOST POSITIVES
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
43K views • 7 months ago
30:05
Why is it a "murder" of crows? | COLLECTIVE NOUNS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
46K views • 7 months ago
36:49
Is "posh" really an acronym? | WORD MYTHS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
105K views • 7 months ago
30:39
Are you getting these wrong too? | EGGCORNS
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
48K views • 8 months ago
31:05
Why do we say "hello"?
Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris
156K views • 8 months ago
End of Videos