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Someone threw this word into a phonecall the other month and I had to look it up. Now I can't remember it I must be getting old lol

Seem to recall it began with c or ch

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Eating your own dogfood - dogfooding.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eating_your_own_dog_food


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 12:18 pm
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Chuffed.

That'll be £20.


 
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Cocksure?


 
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none of those but keep 'em coming

The bloke was defending the product and said "I'm not being ????? but..."

It was a really good word


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 12:27 pm
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Cock on ([i]Copyright Guy Martin[/i])


 
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Coprophile

Usage:

'That's right, boss, I'm a massive coprophile and I'm prepared to prove it to you right here and now infront of all opur most importnat clients'


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 12:33 pm
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Contrafibularity


 
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conscientious ??


 
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Salesman


 
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Cheese?


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 12:37 pm
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Confident


 
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chichi?

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Posted : 06/11/2014 12:42 pm
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Has to be dabomb if your target is a young audience.


 
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Cunning linguistics


 
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Cromulent


 
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Brainwashed


 
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Cocksure?

Richard Branson?

Deluded?

Any similarities between those three contributions and sentence is purely coincidental.


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 12:49 pm
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Cromlech


 
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Pathological? Damned salesmen! 😆


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 12:53 pm
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Conceited or cogent (based on the context given in your second post)?


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 1:06 pm
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Chutzpah 🙂


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 1:10 pm
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What are you lot like 😆

I seem to recall the word's original meaning had religious connotations, something that was unquestionable and I was a heretic for even suggesting that it might not work

Damned salesmen!


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 1:10 pm
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Chauvinistic?
As in biased, partisan etc. Since lemonysam's beaten me to cromulent!


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 1:15 pm
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Absolute confidence in your company's products? Chop?

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Posted : 06/11/2014 1:17 pm
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Cosmological? The product is so good it proves the existence of God?


 
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I seem to recall the word's original meaning had religious connotations

Choirboy ?

Deluded ?

Corrupt ?


 
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sanguine


 
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Evangelical. 🙂


 
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Lying


 
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when I was a nipper it was [url= http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Bramah ]Brammer[/url]


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 1:31 pm
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Conviction? Credence?


 
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Cromulent

This suggestion embiggens my opinion of you.


 
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Ok we're struggling now

Cromulent sounded right but that wasn't it


 
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Conviction, certitude, credibility, certainty


 
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Credence?


 
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Could it have been "I'm not proselytising but..."?


 
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I've just discovered the word crapulous, which perfectly describes me, but I shall use it on others in their (probable) ignorance 😀


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 1:38 pm
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consomethinge?
complaisant?
incontestable?

crapulous....i'm too late


 
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fanboi


 
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contumelious


 
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Tumescent


 
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Crusader


 
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chuggerchuggerchuggerchuggerchuggington?


 
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Myopia?


 
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Cockwomble ?


 
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I seem to recall the word's original meaning had religious connotations, something that was unquestionable and I was a heretic for even suggesting that it might not work

Midichlorian


 
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Church-y?


 
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It sounds a little bit like you might be shooting for "canon"? "a collection or list of sacred books accepted as genuine."


 
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Dogmatic?


 
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Top Banana


 
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arsewipe?


 
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I seem to recall the word's original meaning had religious connotations, something that was unquestionable and I was a heretic for even suggesting that it might not work

that'd be gospel or canon but...


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 2:49 pm
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A four letter wording beginning with c..............

Normally used to describe salesmen, but could also be used in a sales pitch.


 
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Bigendian ?


 
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Christadelphian?
Chrisanthemum?
Costa Coffee?
Coq au Vin?


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 2:59 pm
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I had to look it up

Ctrl+H?


 
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Posted : 06/11/2014 3:14 pm
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OP, one one hand, your use of "wordsmith" makes me picture you like this:

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[b][i]BUT[/i][/b] your query makes me picture you like this.

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Which are you?


 
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Christmassy?


 
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Posted : 06/11/2014 3:28 pm
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Chomskyite
Chum
chumbawamba-ist
chiwawa?


 
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Clitoris?


 
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Calvinistic


 
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Chinless?


 
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Posted : 06/11/2014 4:55 pm
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Not Chiquitita??

Maybe this fits


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 5:02 pm
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churlish would fit the quote, but not the meaning.


 
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Chris de Burg


 
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catechistic


 
Posted : 06/11/2014 6:25 pm
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wait; was it "Richard Dawkins"


 
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I can only imagine chutzpah, which is from jewish?

But someone else has suggested this.


 
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Chewbacca


 
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Bossa nova?
Chevy nova!


 
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Crepitous


 
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Chorizo
Corpulant
Consecrate


 
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Kitchen
Kettle
Keeblecollegeoxford


 
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Corporate? As in toeing the corporate line.


 
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