[Ads-l] pundits [pundents]

Ben Zimmer bgzimmer at GMAIL.COM
Fri Dec 11 15:49:49 UTC 2015


I take it you're talking about this charming woman?

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2015/12/11/this-one-donald-trump-supporter-does-more-to-explain-his-appeal-than-we-ever-could/

On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 1:35 PM, Jonathan Lighter wrote:
>
> A Trumpite clearly said "pundint" on CNN this morning, but I was going to
> ignore it as insignificant.
>
> Never heard it before.
>
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Neal Whitman wrote:
>
> >
> > Me too.
> >
> >  On Dec 10, 2015, at 12:23 PM, W Brewer wrote:
> > >
> > > Keep hearing <pundits> being pronounced [pundents]. Not just Trump &
> > > followers.

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