"funkin'"

Scot LaFaive spiderrmonkey at HOTMAIL.COM
Sat Feb 24 16:18:39 UTC 2007


What about "fargin'" from the movie "Johnny Dangerously?"

     "This is fargin war!"

Scot

>From: Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM>
>Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
>To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>Subject: "funkin'"
>Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2007 07:11:47 -0800
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>A recent euphemism on a current eBay site:
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>   "UncleJam89 wants you to funkin' read tonight."
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>   JL
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