September 2014 Archives by thread
Starting: Mon Sep 1 02:02:39 UTC 2014
Ending: Tue Sep 30 19:21:38 UTC 2014
Messages: 401
- Baby phone - 1993, booty phone - 2008
Benjamin Barrett
- 'novel' strikes again
Nancy Friedman
- seditious = 'ruthlessly underhanded'
Jonathan Lighter
- pull a train, was "Gang-bang": It's alive!
Indigo Som
- fightback = 'counterattack'
Jonathan Lighter
- "-free"
Jonathan Lighter
- Early-ish antedating of 'willies' meaning DT's
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Herbert Hoover: on and off topic
Jonathan Lighter
- Interdating. HDAS change 3 usu. pl. Esp. Black E. ...
Wilson Gray
- "batshit" goes mainstream and polite
Jonathan Lighter
- pulling (the or a) train
David Barnhart
- "Too many freaks, not enough circuses."
Jonathan Lighter
- Fwd: Univ of WI Position in Language & Education
Joan H. Hall
- Facebook: "the people being _highered_ are right out of the military" [NT]
Wilson Gray
- Exasperated for exacerbated
Benjamin Barrett
- The Big Reveal is now "Big Unveil"
victor steinbok
- Mildly disagreeing with HDAS
Wilson Gray
- the one neuroscience term you need to know
Jonathan Lighter
- Mildly disagreeing with HDAS (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- tape = 'any form of electronic recording' (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- Neologism in the News: Fappening
ADSGarson O'Toole
- jasbo as a verb (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- America's War on Language
Baron, Dennis E
- freeze, on the friz, on the fritz--and Santa 1902
Stephen Goranson
- "Balls" goes mainstream and polite!
George Thompson
- ADS-L Digest - 3 Sep 2014 to 4 Sep 2014 (#2014-75)
Amy West
- "Restoral" is a real word?!
Wilson Gray
- plus and minus
Jonathan Lighter
- the latest word and image a family newspaper won't print
Jonathan Lighter
- Mysterious Early Santa Claus
Baker, John
- Fenliefenzi 'separatist' (your Chinese lesson for the day)
W Brewer
- as far as
Jonathan Lighter
- Q: What species is "put me on the serious" (1744)?
Joel S. Berson
- "all day long"
Jonathan Lighter
- "Take the stairs!"
Jonathan Lighter
- Q: "panticle" (noun) not in OED?
Joel S. Berson
- "break you down to"
Jonathan Lighter
- "the long vacation disease", 1707
Joel S. Berson
- Q: "Whale [and ghost printer]" in 1707?
Joel S. Berson
- NADS
Edward Callary
- normcore
Jonathan Lighter
- Word: Whataboutism
ADSGarson O'Toole
- fapp and phallologocentrism
Amy West
- fapp and phallologocentrism (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- swabbie, swabbo
Jonathan Lighter
- "little green men"; "flying saucer"
Jonathan Lighter
- Early "skibbies" (1918), "skivvies" (1920)
Jonathan Lighter
- Verbing Again
Jim Parish
- Whooping, but not with an extension cord
Joel S. Berson
- Heard: "Sylvester" pronounced...
Wilson Gray
- OED misdating -- LIFT
Robin Hamilton
- to "front-run"
Jonathan Lighter
- Quote: If you're going through hell, keep going. Help requested
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Dialect clash
Wilson Gray
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
Robin Hamilton
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
Robin Hamilton
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
Eric Nielsen
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
Jonathan Lighter
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
Joel S. Berson
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
Eric Nielsen
- Gentleman Harry Simms, Flash, and the OED
Jonathan Lighter
- Harry Simms -- The Official Life
Robin Hamilton
- Regional map of "um" vs. "uh"
Tom Zurinskas
- "native advertising"
Jonathan Lighter
- a little more on FAP(P)
Arnold Zwicky
- euphemistic use of "exempt"
Jonathan Lighter
- euphemistic use of "exempt" (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- FW: euphemistic use of "exempt"
David Barnhart
- Maniacal Metaphors
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- From a politically-themed e-mail
Wilson Gray
- Web: "... _chocked_ it up to experience" [NT]
Wilson Gray
- 'Within the margin'
Joel S. Berson
- Spoonerisms question
ADSGarson O'Toole
- genocidist
Jonathan Lighter
- And don't forget ...
David Barnhart
- woozle effect
Jonathan Lighter
- Miscellanea, because Jon
Wilson Gray
- Word of the Year
David Barnhart
- The return of Fung-Wong: Your Chinese lesson for the day.
W Brewer
- Indian TV news anchor fired after calling Xi Jinping 'Eleven'
W Brewer
- _run on the road_ "work as a dining-car waiter or as a Pullman porter"
Wilson Gray
- Antedating of "First Lady"
Shapiro, Fred
- amelioration of "shock"
Jonathan Lighter
- snow days and the "exempt"
Joel S. Berson
- Blister
victor steinbok
- New spelling: _genr=?UTF-8?Q?=C3=A9=5F_?=or _genre'_
Wilson Gray
- New spelling: _genr=?iso-8859-1?Q?=E9=5F_?=or _genre'_
Benjamin Barrett
- "on the heels of"
Jonathan Lighter
- Resum é & dubious and the OED [ was: New spelling: =?iso-8859-1?Q?=5Fgenr=E9=5F_?=or _genre'_]
Joel S. Berson
- "ju:" = "yoo as in dubious, barbecue" in the OED
Joel S. Berson
- Line from TV ad
Wilson Gray
- What we really didn't want to know could go into sausages ...
Joel S. Berson
- "Paris syndrome" -- not in OED
Joel S. Berson
- Now, that's writing!
Wilson Gray
- Quote: Time Wounds All Heels
ADSGarson O'Toole
- Yet more from CNN
Jonathan Lighter
- The Shakespearean play-goer who complained of the cliches
Benjamin Barrett
- OT: French TV documentary, "Dans la peau d'un Noir"
Wilson Gray
- ask, n.
Jonathan Lighter
- Army Revamps Appearance Regulations After Controversy
W Brewer
- non-family-safe
Jonathan Lighter
- "debbie" (not in OED) [was: Shakespearean play-goer & cliches]
Joel S. Berson
- Ozark French - Pawpaw
Tom Zurinskas
- ask, n. (UNCLASSIFIED)
Mullins, Bill CIV (US)
- American Dialect Society Presidential Honorary Memberships: Call for Nominations
Grant Barrett
- Gender- and anti-American discrimination in alder-, select- and chair- (and the OED)
Joel S. Berson
- floor 'ground'
Arnold Zwicky
- Need more English teachers for US aduts
Tom Zurinskas
- "boots on the ground"
Jonathan Lighter
- OED antedatings, etc. from 1868
Joel S. Berson
- Feminist words in 1868
Joel S. Berson
- Antedating of "Ecology"
Shapiro, Fred
- NJ Phonetics test
Tom Zurinskas
- Give five + "shake hands" interdating
Wilson Gray
- My mother's version of it
Wilson Gray
- jurassic
Jonathan Lighter
- "Poo" goes standard.
Jonathan Lighter
- The Adventures of Action Item!
Martin Kaminer
- Phrase: the long game (long-term strategy)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- ADS-L Digest - 25 Sep 2014 to 26 Sep 2014 (#2014-97)
Amy West
- "What's not to love?"
Jonathan Lighter
- HDAS, 1975: "... five on the white man's side ..."
Wilson Gray
- "Break nasty" redux
Wilson Gray
- Fw: [ADS-L] "What's not to love?"
Stephen Goranson
- Crash blossom-y
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
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