Re: [ADS-L] AD SLIC K

[RonButters at AOL.COM]

So why can't I look it up in the dictionary?

In a message dated 7/16/06 8:35:12 PM, gbarrett at WORLDNEWYORK.ORG writes:


> On Jul 16, 2006, at 20:28, Dave Wilton wrote:
>
> > I'm not aware of any particular Hollywood connection.
>
> Me neither.
>
> > "Ad slick" is such a standard term in marketing circles that I
> > never gave it
> > any thought. It's use is widespread in the marketing world.
>
> I've known the term since 1988 when I first started working in
> newspapers.
>
> Grant Barrett
> http://www.doubletongued.org/
>
> The Official Dictionary of Unofficial English (May 2006, McGraw-Hill)
> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0071458042/
>
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