words that don't exist in English

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sat May 19 01:58:24 UTC 2012


On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 8:02 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
> "camelflage", which might however be an early contender for our most unlikely to succeed status).

Too late! Well, not in reference to anything having to do with
"cameltoe." "Camelflage" is the pronunciation the bruz 'n' cuz BIN
using, at least since The War, for "camouflage."

Unless the referent for "_which_ be "cameltoe advocate."

Youneverknow.

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