Many of Roald Dahl's books contain strange words you will not find anywhere else: this is because he made them up. Roald Dahl calls his made-up language "Gobblefunk," and he uses these invented words whenever common English cannot adequately describe whatever concept he is discussing. Following is a dictionary of some of the stand-out words in Gobblefunk:
Bootbogglers: Military Men
Churgle: To gurgle with laughter
Daddle: To run very fast
Exunctly: Exactly
Filthsome: Gross
Frobscottle: A green fizzy drink for giants
Grunion: A very grumpy person
Gunzleswiped: Caught
Jumpsquiffling: Something colossal
Jumpsy: Anxious
Natterbox: Someone who cannot stop talking
Oompa-Loompa: A little orange man that works in Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory
Phizz-Wizzing: Brilliant
Scrumdiddlyumptious: Delicious
Snozzberries: A type of fruit used as flavoring in the Chocolate Factory
Snozzcumber: A gruesome vegetable found in Giant Country
Swigpill: Disgusting food
