ribitash?, robitash?, rabitash?

Bob Fitzke fitzke at VOYAGER.NET
Wed Aug 16 13:48:54 UTC 2000


Or could it just be a play-around with the word, rubbish?

The truth is not in yhe fat boy.

Bob

"Donald M. Lance" wrote:
>
> I'll bet the fat boy from Cape Girardeau is just playing around with 'rubbish', one of his
> favorite words during the few short stretches of time I've been able to listen to him.
> It's not just what he says that bothers me -- it's the incivility of his personal attacks
> on all kinds of people.
> DMLance
>
> Barnhart wrote:
>
> > Thanks, Joan.  Could this possibly be _rapidash_?  Rapidash is a
> > character who is "very competitive and will chase after anything that
> > moves fast in the hopes of racing it."  The quote if from a Pokemon
> > card owned by Grant Barnhat (age 8 1/2).
> >
> > Regards,
> > David
> >
> > David K. Barnhart, Editor
> > The Barnhart Dictionary Companion [quarterly]
> > barnhart at highlands.com
> > www.highlands.com/Lexik
> >
> > "Necessity obliges us to neologize."
> > Thomas Jefferson-August 16, 1813



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