What's the word...
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Chris71

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21,549 posts

273 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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...The adjective for something which can be used for many things?

Not felxible, adaptable or versatile, but something like that!

Arrgh, it's ont he tip of my tongue and it feels like being senile! I know what I want, but I can't quite vocalise it.


Famous Graham

26,553 posts

256 months

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Multi-faceted?

eccles

14,406 posts

253 months

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Grease?

Famous Graham

26,553 posts

256 months

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able, accomplished, adaptable, adroit, all-around, all-purpose, ambidextrous, conversant, dexterous, elastic, facile, functional, gifted, handy, ingenuous, many-sided, mobile, multifaceted, plastic, pliable, protean, puttylike, ready, resourceful, skilled, skillful, talented, variable, varied

Big Rod

6,265 posts

247 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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maleable?

Eric Mc

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296 months

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Handy.

o.versteer

3,338 posts

260 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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flexible?

Dift

1,688 posts

258 months

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UNIVERSAL WORKS FOR ME

eccles

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253 months

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Ubiquitous?

LukeBird

17,170 posts

240 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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Dift said:
UNIVERSAL WORKS FOR ME
CAPS LOCK WORKS FOR ME

thebluebus

3,558 posts

248 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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It's "versatile".

You're just so senile you've forgotten you already know it.

dodgyviper

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269 months

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Swiss Army Knife?

Hoppy2008

2,496 posts

226 months

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Ambidextrous

Eddh

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223 months

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Women? rolleyes

AndyKH

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227 months

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MX5?

PD9

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216 months

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Andrex?

JJCW

2,449 posts

217 months

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Male?

okgo

42,325 posts

229 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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AndyKH said:
MX5?
rofl

Warranted.

Graham E

13,018 posts

217 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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Have you not heard?



Strange.


I was under theimpression that everybody had heard that the bird was the word.


B B B Bird bird bird, bird bird bird. b b b bird bird bird, the bird is the word <ad nauseum>

PS - it's probably "versitile" you're looking for.

colonel c

8,057 posts

270 months

Thursday 4th December 2008
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multipurpose