so = 'absolutely; utterly; such'

Jonathan Lighter wuxxmupp2000 at GMAIL.COM
Fri Dec 9 13:15:47 UTC 2011


The news-gatherers at CNN report that international cultural
super-icon Snooki has tweeted "I love my tattoos" and "Today is soooo
[sic] a cuddle day."

The use of endemic current "so" (or, as usu. pronounced,
/sou::::::::::/ [more or less]) immediately before an article is new
to me.

JL

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"If the truth is half as bad as I think it is, you can't handle the truth."

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