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Another Google Translate Oddity (in Potpourri) by BobHale He's English and I think you are right - I just found the randomness of the Japanese version very we...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Another Google Translate Oddity (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOne of my friends replied to my Christmas Greeting email from yesterday. At the end of his post were...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Is this headline right? (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleIt's actually a fairly common usage these days. MW says the first recorded usage is 1965 - I have he...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Nice word (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI didn't actually take it because I knew I didn't need it. It was prescribed by a pharmacy, not a do...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Nice word (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI think - having checked the internet - that it means anti-inflammatory.... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Yummy (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI had my students creating stories from picture prompts today. Loved the one that started... "The b...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Nice word (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI've had a couple of days off school with a bad cold and a sore throat. As always the teachers have ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Words with negative power (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI've never really cared for the use of ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Oh, that's not what you meant... (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI actually worked in Wokingham and lived in Reading and if there is a more boring place on Earth tha...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Simply simple (in Potpourri) by BobHaleAnd I don't think Paul McCartney would have meant "a simply wonderful time" because that usage is al...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri Oh, that's not what you meant... (in Potpourri) by BobHaleLanguagehat has a post titled "A Year in Reading, 2012". My first thought was, "Oh you poor thing, t...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Vashon Poll (in Wordplay) by BobHaleNot quite got it nailed yet bethree5 - I wrote numbers 6 and 7 - number 3 was not one of mine.... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay Simply simple (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOver at the ever excellent Language Log, Geoffrey Pullum has a post about ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Vashon Poll (in Wordplay) by BobHaleLooks like we need a casting vote from someone.... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Wordplay What do they teach them? (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI have just watched an episode of Young Apprentice where the teenagers were engaged in a variation o...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Another take on "no word for..." (in Potpourri) by BobHaleOf course some of our roundabouts are ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Ellucian (in Questions & Answers about Words) by BobHaleIt's a trademark for an educational technology company. Probably just intended as an important sound...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Questions & Answers about Words
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Another take on "no word for..." (in Potpourri) by BobHaleNever heard your use of rotary. ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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Another take on "no word for..." (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI read this differently. The point, as I see it, is to support our "no such thing as 'no word for'" ...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri
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PARAPROSDOKIANS (in Potpourri) by BobHaleI'm going to miss you, unless I get the sights on this rifle fixed. A bird in the hand will probabl...... Wordcraft Home Page > Wordcraft Community Home Page > Forums > Potpourri | » Refine Search » New Search |
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