[Ads-l] sexy, n.

Ben Zimmer bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM
Sat Jan 28 17:38:06 UTC 2017


See our 2013 discussion of "bringing sexy back" a la Justin Timberlake:

http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/ads-l/2013-April/126406.html

On Sat, Jan 28, 2017 at 10:02 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Philadelphia Inquirer headline:
>
> "Melania Trump Is Clearly Embracing Her Sexy As First Lady."
>
> http://www.philly.com/philly/columnists/elizabeth_
> wellington/20170121_Melania_Trump__the_first_sexy_first_lady_.html
>
> Now deleted as being in bad taste. Story here:
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> http://www.phillymag.com/news/2017/01/23/melania-trump-sexy-tweet/ )
> <http://www.phillymag.com/news/2017/01/23/melania-trump-sexy-tweet/>
>
>
>

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