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Discussion Topic  RE: The verb "to suck" (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Richard was "reminded of a meaning for the UK expression 'sucker'. It is often used to describe a vi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Drink-related words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
I admit nescience (reserving the right to say, "Ah, now I recall!" when the answer is revealed)....
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Discussion Topic  RE: Writers on Writers (in The Written Word) by shufitz
If hic meant to include critiques as well as praises, there's the hilarious essay, ......
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Discussion Topic  Are the newspapers becoming literate? (in The Written Word) by shufitz
Amazing how many interesting word-uses you find in the daily papers, if you look. Today’s local rag ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Weird and Wonderful Words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by shufitz
Kalleh commented, about our words, "It is fun to read about them, but does anyone have suggestions a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Current Beer Poll Situation (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
RE noted that "we have a greater range of beers from which to choose" And (sigh) a greater quality.......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Weird and Wonderful Words (in The Vocabulary Forum) by shufitz
Looking at dictionary.com I found that The Guardian used that last word, "gallimaufry", in a way tha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A Christmas Romance (in The Written Word) by shufitz
Today's word was ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Writers on Writers (in The Written Word) by shufitz
James Kenneth Stephen praises and damns Wordsworth. ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbing of nouns re-revisited (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
A further observation on verbifying. While out at breakfast this morning I heard a father tell his s......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by shufitz
LAGUOR -- That perhaps might have been Winston Churchill saying, "Lest any Germans underestimate ou......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Pet peeves (in Potpourri) by shufitz
When seaching my dictionary for a word to fit Asa's ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: 6 letters to fun (in Wordplay) by shufitz
Welcome, Whitney. If Asa hadn't beaten me to it, I'd have read Morgan's ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mixed (and misused) Metaphors (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
(Brits, Asa is referring to star baseball figures of about 45 years ago. As am I.) No have got, As......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Mixed (and misused) Metaphors (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Interesting you should mention this topic, CJ. In the last few days I'd seen a couple examples in t......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Morgan, I sense it as plural, in that each individual clergyman (clergyperson?) much wrestle with hi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Verbifying revisited (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Now that my identity as Kalleh's spouse has been revealed, I draw your attention to CJ's prescient p......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Am I a mutt? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
And some further complications on the word 'mulatto'. First, Some sources define it as including a ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Am I a mutt? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Kalleh notes, "A 'Mulatto' means having an African-American and Caucasian parent." I understand tha......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Punctuation and quotation marks (in Questions & Answers about Words) by shufitz
Thank you; I didn't know either. But let me digress a bit. "Ward committed suicide before the jury ......
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