some _-ster_ items
Victor Steinbok
aardvark66 at GMAIL.COM
Tue Jan 31 02:47:51 UTC 2012
seamster
gamester
pollster
teamster (yes, the Teamsters started out Team Drivers' International Union)
(made-up trademark) grokster
(made-up trademark) poinster
VS-)
On 1/30/2012 9:30 PM, David Barnhart wrote:
> Not all of these are new; neither are they all negative:
>
>
>
> dirty-trickster
>
> doomster
>
> dumpster
>
> ecodoomster
>
> folkster
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> fraudster
>
> funkster
>
> gloom and doomster
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> gloomster
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> greenster
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> grungester
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> hoopster
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> opster
>
> poster
>
> scamster
>
> telescamster
>
> Webster (WWWwise)
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