The Shakesperean Insult Guide

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To construct a Shakespearean insult, combine one word from each of the three columns below, and preface it with "Thou":

Column 1                Column 2                 Column 3

artless                 base-court              apple-john
bawdy                   bat-fowling             baggage
beslubbering            beef-witted             barnacle
bootless                beetle-headed           bladder
churlish                boil-brained            boar-pig
cockered                clapper-clawed          bugbear
clouted                 clay-brained            bum-bailey
craven                  common-kissing          canker-blossom
currish                 crook-pated             clack-dish
dankish                 dismal-dreaming         clotpole
dissembling             dizzy-eyed              coxcomb
droning                 doghearted              codpiece
errant                  dread-bolted            death-token
fawning                 earth-vexing            dewberry
fobbing                 elf-skinned             flap-dragon
froward                 fat-kidneyed            flax-wench
frothy                  fen-sucked              flirt-gill
gleeking                flap-mouthed            foot-licker
goatish                 fly-bitten              fustilarian
gorbellied              folly-fallen            giglet
impertinent             fool-born               gudgeon
infectious              full-gorged             haggard
jarring                 guts-griping            harpy
loggerheaded            half-faced              hedge-pig
lumpish                 hasty-witted            horn-beast
mammering               hedge-born              hugger-mugger
mangled                 hell-hated              joithead
mewling                 idle-headed             lewdster
paunchy                 ill-bred                lout
pribbling               ill-nurtured            maggot-pie
puking                  knotty-pated            malt-worm
puny                    milk-livered            mammet
qualling                motley-minded           measle
rank                    onion-eyed              minnow
reeky                   plume-plucked           miscreant
roguish                 pottle-deep             moldwarp
ruttish                 pox-marked              mumble-news
saucy                   reeling-ripe            nut-hook
spleeny                 rough-hewn              pigeon-egg
spongy                  rude-growing            pignut
surly                   rump-fed                puttock
tottering               shard-borne             pumpion
unmuzzled               sheep-biting            ratsbane
vain                    spur-galled             scut
venomed                 swag-bellied            skainsmate
villainous              tardy-gaited            strumpet
warped                  tickle-brained          varlet
wayward                 toad-spotted            vassal
weedy                   unchin-snouted          whey-face
yeasty                  weather-bitten          wagtail

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