Susie Dent (born November 1964) is an English lexicographer and etymologist. She is best known for her work in Countdown’s Dictionary Corner on . Countdown – as appeared on It’ll Be Alright On The Night.
Susie Dent was five years old when she discovered her love of words, reading the labels on shampoo bottles at bath time. She is the queen of Dictionary Corner, but after more than two decades on words and numbers quiz Countdown it seems Susie Dent still has a . EXCLUSIVE: Countdown’s Susie Dent, the queen of Dictionary Corner, has shared with Femail her favourite words to describe how we eat . Countdown’s Susie Dent admits to fancying Arsene Wenger – Danny Dyer chimes in with outrageous offer.
It’s happened again: yet another sort-of-rude word has appeared on Countdown. Rather than popping up randomly in the opening letter . Facing questions from Ann Robinson and John Humphrys, the Countdown lexicographer was at panic . Susie Dent is a lexicographer on Countdown. For Series 5 Dent became a recurring member of the on-screen team, appearing in all but 15 . Susie Dent was born in November 19in Woking, Surrey, England as Susan Dent.
Susie Dent is a writer and broadcaster on language. She has made over 0appearances as the resident word expert on C4’s Countdown and its comedy . Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations and more.
The brilliant Susie Dent joins Mental Floss – and she’s straight away got to the bottom of a bugbear. Susie Dent is the word referee on C4’s Countdown; she has written several books on language, including What Made the Crocodile Cry? Browse blog posts written by Susie Dent, English lexicographer, author of What Made the Crocodile Cry? John Murray is publishing Dent’s Modern Tribes: The Secret Languages of Britain by Countdown word-expert Susie Dent this October.
Michael Rosen talks to Countdown’s Susie Dent about her love of words and language. Susie Dent, the dictionary corner expert on Channel 4’s Countdown, wears an earpiece that allows her to receive “extra ideas” from producers, . But the word received the seal of approval from veteran dictionary corner expert Susie Dent, who confirmed it was chiefly Irish and vulgar . Susie Dent Uncovers the Secret Languages of Britain in Bath. Susie Dent has crafted an entire career from her unswerving passion for words and her belief in the power, influence and effectiveness that rich and precise . DICTIONARY Corner’s Susie Dent doesn’t mind a naughty word or two – even when she’s the butt of the jokes. Learn about Susie Dent: her birthday, what she did before fame, her family life, fun trivia facts, popularity rankings, and more. Countdown words wizard Susie Dent, has spent years making her way through the linguistic minefield.
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