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Discussion Topic  RE: Words from Hawaiian (in The Vocabulary Forum) by dalehileman
What do you call the glottal stop in "a'a", after the first syllable of "haole", or at the last syll......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Wordspotting: Amen Corner (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Another expr for "amen corner" is "amen bench" ...front seats...on either side of the pulpit....mos......
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Discussion Topic  RE: To wand, or not to wand, that is the question.... (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Practically any word can be used as practically any part of speech CRASH: n: when there is a securi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hostile media effect (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
Sean: Only those having an extreme right-wing mindset would consider my observation as political, w......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Hostile media effect (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
The right wing accuses the media of left-wing bias. Reason: While the right wing is devoted exclusi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out the cut (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
zm: I wouldn't volunteer either, and that's why I depend on you guys for some insight...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out the cut (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
arnie: My technique: 1. Google the expr and note the no. of Ghits 2. Google it again but with ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Out the cut (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Forgive me; I'm so deeply into slang, neologisms, abbreviations, etc, that I automatically assume ev......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fighting Words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Agree w Asa, curmudgeon and prescriptivist that I am...
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Discussion Topic  Out the cut (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Has anyone outside leftpond heard this expr--thanks all...
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Discussion Topic  RE: dental denial (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
k: Actually its meaning has "smeared" so as to describe any unpleasant condition or requirement havi......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Barberic (in The Vocabulary Forum) by dalehileman
Surely zm is right and it's a misspelling Thistle are you still with us...
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Discussion Topic  dental denial (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
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Discussion Topic  RE: on one (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
Cat, you are indeed trustworthy Unlike Bill Gates and his elves...
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Discussion Topic  RE: on one (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
k: No need to apologize Thanks, though, to Cat...
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Discussion Topic  RE: Fighting Words (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
My writing ability As I am the country's most resoundingly unpublished writer...
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Discussion Topic  RE: on one (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
zm: The G is for Google. It has become a pretty common expr "Ghits Google" gets 652 Ghits...
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Discussion Topic  RE: on one (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
zm: It's what you do to get Ghits...
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Discussion Topic  on one (in Questions & Answers about Words) by dalehileman
A cursory Gsearch seems to indicate this means to act strangely as if on drugs. But have you ever he......
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Poll  RE: Poll on pronunciation... (in Potpourri) by dalehileman
k: I was mainly just kidding in hopes of riling up the prescriptivists I use "Bill Gates" as a sor......
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