Eggcorn? disassemble
James Smith
jsmithjamessmith at YAHOO.COM
Wed Jun 1 14:30:26 UTC 2005
I think he knows exactly what he's doing when he
misuses or mispronounces a word: he's promoting his
down-home, non-establishment image with his supporters
while giving his critics fits over trivia. That's the
reason for the smirky grin. GW is dumb like a fox.
--- Beverly Flanigan <flanigan at OHIOU.EDU> wrote:
> And he always spreads a smirky grin when he
> "instructs" us on word meanings.
>
> At 08:47 PM 5/31/2005, you wrote:
> >I'm surprised nobody's brought this one up; maybe I
> missed the posting.
> >
> >In his press conference today Pres. Bush described
> the prisoners at Gitmo
> >and elsewhere as "people that have been trained in
> some instances to
> >disassemble, that means not tell the truth"
>
James D. SMITH |If history teaches anything
South SLC, UT |it is that we will be sued
jsmithjamessmith at yahoo.com |whether we act quickly and decisively
|or slowly and cautiously.
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