nekkid

[Eric Nielsen]

On Sun, Mar 13, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Charles C Doyle <cdoyle at uga.edu> wrote:

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> I've always sort of liked "butt naked"!  It's so vivid, picturesque . . . .
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> --Charlie
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> So close to "buck naked", or "buckskin tamarack", butt probably not from
the same etymological tree.

Eric

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