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“Nonstarter” | Not One-Off Britishisms
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039;Ginger,' 'Bits,' 'Whinge,' and other U.K. expressions that have got popular in the U.S. What It All Means. More on “Clever”. 8220;Arse” →. April 24, 2012. I’m filing this one under the new category “Historical NOOBs.” When a reader suggested it a few months back, I was initially dismissive, so established an expression (meaning a project, idea or proposal that absolutely will not fly) has. Become. But she (I think it was a she) was right. The New York Times used. US use of nonstarter, 1950-2008.
Spotted in Greenwich Village, NY | Not One-Off Britishisms
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039;Ginger,' 'Bits,' 'Whinge,' and other U.K. expressions that have got popular in the U.S. What It All Means. More on “Weds.”. I swear I didn’t plan this →. Spotted in Greenwich Village, NY. April 26, 2015. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. More on “Weds.”. I swear I didn’t plan this →. 11 responses to “ Spotted in Greenwich Village, NY. April 26, 2015 at 1:39 pm. April 27, 2015 at 12:52 am. You want vinegar on it? April 27, 2015 at 8:30 am. April 27, 2015 at 11:45 am. April 28, 2015 at 8:35 am.
What It All Means | Not One-Off Britishisms
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039;Ginger,' 'Bits,' 'Whinge,' and other U.K. expressions that have got popular in the U.S. What It All Means. What It All Means. Slate, the online magazine, asked me to write a piece about my experience doing Not One-Off Britishisms. I had been thinking I should really weigh in on What It All Means, so this gave me the opportunity to cogitate on the matter. It was a bit challenging, since in this and most cases, I’m a lot more interested in observing. But I wrote the piece and you can read it here.
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039;Ginger,' 'Bits,' 'Whinge,' and other U.K. expressions that have got popular in the U.S. What It All Means. Newer posts →. 8220;Fiddly” “Fiddly Bits”. June 1, 2016. On Twitter, NOOB friend Jan Freeman reported some British colleagues describing a balky pin as “fiddly,” and remarked, “There’s a word we could use in AmE.”. It turns out we already have it, more or less. Oxford English Dictionary’s. The word turns out to be popular not only in food but also in computers and gaming. The question, ̶...
Red Nose Day | Not One-Off Britishisms
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039;Ginger,' 'Bits,' 'Whinge,' and other U.K. expressions that have got popular in the U.S. What It All Means. 8220;A Piece of Cake”. 8220;Row” →. May 11, 2015. Nick Offerman with red nose. John Wall writes with the suggestion of new concept for this blog: the cultural Not One-Off Britishism. The import he has in mind is Red Nose Day, which I just learned. On May 21, Red Nose Day is coming. To the U.S., through a variety of NBC broadcasts and other events. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. May 11, ...
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Thoughts for Kristin's Classes. My thoughts about our class topics - management in general, ethical issues, international, human resource management, and leadership. Thursday, September 27, 2012. Divided by a Common Language. England and America are two countries divided by a common language.". While looking this morning for background material on Egypt (which will be part 3 of the CIVETS series), I found an article on the BBC entitled " Britishisms and the Britishisation of American English. I thought I...
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Writing and reading and exploring life. I’m a 31-year-old woman living and writing in Canada. I fulfill many different roles in my life, but none of them completely define myself. I’m a mostly-stay-at-home mom of 4 children, I’m jack-of-all-trades (and master of none! I take medication (wonderful stuff! To calm my depression and am journeying towards a life of conscious living in God’s grace and God’s love. I am discovering that life is full of blessing and light. Tell me your thoughts! You are commentin...
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Writing and reading and exploring life. Soren Kierkegaard is taking a well-deserved rest this week. I sat down in my white wooden rocking chair and gazed at my bookshelf. It sits against the wall beside the big window in my bedroom and is full to the brim with all my favorite books. Well, not all. Some are still residing in Rubbermaid tubs. There are so many books here, many of which have been started but not finished. I need to finish some of these. With thought came action: I put down. Story of the chu...
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Imagine, Discover, Excel. My favourite photo – by Mariana — January 10, 2017. My favourite photo – by Mariana. January 10, 2017. January 10, 2017. My father took the photo when we were in Muxia, Spain. That day I was thinking about everything that was going on in my life, how my exchange was going The photo is special for me not because I’m in the picture, but because it was completely spontaneous and my parents just showed it to me when we were eating dinner. Mariana Bon, Upper Intermediate. Create a fr...
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So why the shoes? Don't judge me until you've rolled a mile in my shoes…. Category Archives: Day to day life as a wonky. It always looks better on paper. Especially to the author on the other side of the table! I decided to turn my creative musings into physical products. Mostly gift based, but all functional, all practical, and most importantly, all personalised! Posted in A bit Sublime . Coping with illness and disability. Day to day life as a wonky. Effects On The Family. Planning for the family.
I’m Baaaack | Out of Proportion
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Because not everything is as bad as it seems. Thanks for dropping by Out of Proportion! Take a look around and grab the RSS feed. To stay updated. See you around! Mdash; 1 Comment. June 18, 2013. I’m finally home! Ok, this window is pretty awesome. I’m still job-hunting, and, in the meantime, watching free TV. This Criminal Flashpoint Cold Case Minds show is pretty good! June 19, 2013 at 1:03 am. I’m glad you are back! Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Creat...
Politics | Wordability
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The English Language is always changing…. How politicians invent new words or repurpose existing ones to try and win the political argument. Put your money on Brexit. April 12, 2016. I am not a betting man, so will not be putting a penny on the outcome of the EU Referendum later this year. The fact that I haven’t got a clue which way it will go is also a contributory factor to that decision. Doesn’t resonate. The Brexit campaign? I first wrote about Brexit in January 2013. Nonetheless, the word works....
masturbation | Wordability
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The English Language is always changing…. June 23, 2015. The votes are in and the decision has been made – Sweden has a new word for female masturbation. Last year, Swedish Association for Sexuality Education announced it was holding a poll. To find a new word for the act as an important step in establishing equality for the sexes. Now, from more than 1,200 suggestions, the winner has emerged as Klittra, a combination of Clitoris and Glitter. Or the generally positive nature. Of the campaign as a whole.
Language’s Greatest Era | Wordability
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The English Language is always changing…. A New Language Emerges. Klittra Comes First →. Language’s Greatest Era. June 5, 2015. Celebrates its 200th posting, it’s time to pause for a moment and take stock of the state of language today. When I started the. This has been particularly apparent in the last few weeks, when a couple of high-profile organisations announced additions to their corpus. The Scrabble dictionary. Updated to use many new terms, which allowed headline writers everywhere to condemn thi...
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Not One-Off Britishisms | 'Ginger,' 'Bits,' 'Whinge,' and other U.K. expressions that have got popular in the U.S.
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