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Tumbarumba
another name for tmesis, that curious trick of stuffing one word into the middle of another. Abso-bloody-lutely, a whole nother, fan-bloody-tastic and any-blooming-where are classic cases, include stronger language: un-fucking-believable, irre-fucking-sponsible.