Isn't it spelled "phat" ? Ann ----- Original Message ----- From: Stephen von Tetzchner <s.v.tetzchner at psykologi.uio.no> To: <info-childes at childes.psy.cmu.edu> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 10:54 AM Subject: Language change > Also in youth slang: "fat" and "discrete" have taken a meaning of similar > to "cool". > > Stephen