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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Proper Noun used as verb #102665 05/06/03 05:44 PM Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1 C callmeal70 OP stranger OP callmeal70 stranger C Joined: May 2003 Posts: 1 Does anyone know the term to use when a proper name or noun is used as a verb? For example: someone was "Bork-ed", we've been "Daschel-ed", "Forest Gump-ed" your way through life. Any ideas? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Proper Noun used as verb callmeal70 05/06/03 05:44 PM Re: Proper Noun used as verb of troy 05/06/03 10:56 PM Re: Proper Noun used as verb wwh 05/07/03 12:23 AM Re: Proper Noun used as verb Faldage 05/07/03 12:27 AM Re: Proper Noun used as verb wwh 05/07/03 12:42 AM Re: Proper Noun used as verb Faldage 05/07/03 10:34 AM Re: Proper Noun used as verb wsieber 05/07/03 10:49 AM Re: Proper Noun used as verb wwh 05/07/03 01:44 PM Re: Proper Noun used as verb tsuwm 05/07/03 02:33 PM Re: Proper Noun used as verb wwh 05/07/03 04:36 PM Re: Proper Noun used as verb wwh 05/07/03 04:58 PM Fletcherize, Redux Father Steve 05/07/03 06:44 PM Re: Fletcherize, Redux wwh 05/07/03 07:11 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,335 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 497 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 17 ddrinnan 1 LukeJavan8 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,543 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,917 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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