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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: upbraid #94992 02/08/03 11:58 PM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel WhitmanO'Neill Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,189 Rio Grande, Cape May County, N... Dear WO'N: to "upbraid" is to dress down. Pretty cool, Dr. Bill. I think you may have created a new form here! 'Cause it's not actually a pun, although it plays off the word in a like manner with a twinkle of humor. BUT, it is also a spot-on definition. A tough dichotomy to pull off. Is there a term for this, tsuwm? Or should we christen it a Dr.Billonym? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted I met a few words wwh 02/08/03 07:56 PM Re: I met a few words Wordwind 02/08/03 08:47 PM Re: abraid WhitmanO'Neill 02/08/03 08:48 PM Re: abraid wwh 02/08/03 09:27 PM Re: abraid WhitmanO'Neill 02/08/03 09:34 PM Re: abraid wwh 02/08/03 10:16 PM Re: abraid Wordwind 02/08/03 10:51 PM Re: aboideau wwh 02/08/03 10:58 PM Re: aboideau wofahulicodoc 02/09/03 12:31 AM Re: aboideau wwh 02/09/03 01:22 AM Re: upbraid WhitmanO'Neill 02/08/03 11:58 PM Re: upbraid wwh 02/09/03 12:10 AM Re: upbraid WhitmanO'Neill 02/09/03 03:21 AM Re: meet a few more wwh 02/08/03 10:17 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 Topics13,915 Posts230,012 Members9,198 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 1,058 guests, and 8 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 25 A C Bowden 13 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,968 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,957 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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