> I can think of a few scatalogical neologisms that are purely
> onomatopoetic, for what it's worth.
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Its a rarity... and these terms, or any other onomatopoetic terms, aren't usually used socially. They're usually confined to, as you said, inappropriate jokes and James Joyce novels. Its not how language usually functions.