May 2025 Archives by thread
Starting: Thu May 1 01:32:15 UTC 2025
Ending: Sat May 31 17:41:41 UTC 2025
Messages: 186
- [Ads-l] QOTY candidate from north of the (still extant) border
Laurence Horn
- [Ads-l] doge as verb
Amy West
- [Ads-l] Slang: glaze: to praise excessively, verb & noun
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] QOTY candidate
James Landau
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Buppy"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Harlemese'
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Harlem Jazz"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "To Break Bad" (African-American Usage)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Peter Reitan
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
dave at wilton.net
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Chris Waigl
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
Chris Waigl
- [Ads-l] "H-Hour" and "J-Day", 21 Feb 1918
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] free-fire zone
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Funkadelic"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Zoot (antedatings, 1940-1941)
Bonnie Taylor-Blake
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Playa"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] ADS msg considered spam by Gmail
Andy Bach
- [Ads-l] Words of the year (so far)
Nancy Friedman
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "clang" (verb and noun)
Steven Losie
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "thump" (noun)
Steven Losie
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "clunky" (adj. 2)
Steven Losie
- [Ads-l] Let's blow this pop stand / Let's blow this popsicle stand
Steven Losie
- [Ads-l] Dog mom / dog dad
Steven Losie
- [Ads-l] zoot 1937?
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Photographer"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Final Solution"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Snooker"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Blow" (Cocaine)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Tennis Elbow"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Cool Cat"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Corny"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] elephant walk
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] wackamamie
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] lie
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] what's the earliest for...
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Quote Origin: Everything that makes this thing go was supplied by the lowest bidder
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Da Bomb"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Future of the Eggcorn Database
Chris Waigl
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Conjure Woman"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Conjure Man"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "Funniest" U.S. town names
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "Lost Cause" (Southern Mythology)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "Voodoo"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] walk the walk, talk the talk
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Hip"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] on the regular
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Other Early Citations for "Hip"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] What part of "No!" do you not understand?
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Tokenism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "The client is always right"
mr_peter_morris at outlook.com
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Rap Music"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Hoodoo"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Color Line"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Old Egyptian writing
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Very Early Citation for "Pass for [or as] a White Person"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] duck tape, antedated?
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] 86 speculation, anyone?
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] More Re: No Entry for "Negro League" in OED
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Phat" (Hip Hop Term)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Possible Further Antedating of "Rap Music"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Rap Music"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] mythical
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] rap as...
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Slight Further Antedating of "Driving While Black"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Harlemese"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] solve, n.
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Major Antedating of "Legal Realism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Realist" (Legal/Political Meaning) and Inclusion of "Legal Realist"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Quote Origin: When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life …
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] rap as.
James Landau
- [Ads-l] Antedating of a Very Long Word
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Vegetarian" (Adjective)
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "World Music"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] Early Citations for "Bullshit"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "members of the tribe"
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Very Slight Antedating of "McCarthyism"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] antedating of "dogey"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Quote Origin: It is better to be vaguely right than exactly wrong
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] Further Antedating of "Bollywood"
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] new book on Limerick etymology
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] QOTY
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Quote Origin: There is only one difference between a madman and me ... (Attributed to Salvador Dali)
ADSGarson O'Toole
- [Ads-l] What, Exactly, Did Josephus Write About Jesus? (That Is, If He Did Mention Jesus)
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] "ambient music"
Stephen Goranson
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Bad" (African-American Usage Meaning "Good" or "Formidable")
Shapiro, Fred
- [Ads-l] "anyone with half a brain"
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] brain-housing group
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] maith and haim
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] wobble
Jonathan Lighter
- [Ads-l] Antedating of "Utopian Socialist"
Shapiro, Fred
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