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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 4 of 4 1 2 3 4 Re: Underwhelmed or overstood? #108094 07/24/03 05:03 AM Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,636 Caribbean consuelo Carpal Tunnel consuelo Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,636 Caribbean Cheers! Slainte! ¡Salúd! and welcome aBoard. Benvenido. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Underwhelmed or overstood? #108095 07/24/03 05:10 AM Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,636 Caribbean consuelo Carpal Tunnel consuelo Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,636 Caribbean Ah! I almost forgot to mention it. Carambola is also a billiards shot. If I understand it correctly, it pertains to hitting one ball so as to send it into two others in three-ball, I believe. Someone Pleeeze Correct Me! It also pertains to serendipity. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: I was underwhelmed ... and overstood? #108096 07/24/03 05:13 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta B Bingley Carpal Tunnel Bingley Carpal Tunnel B Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 3,065 Jakarta Known in these parts as belimbing. (The e is pronounced as a schwa and often dropped.) For a colour piccy, see http://www.i-2.co.id/travel/fruit_template.asp?ID=1, which also informs us that it is a good hangover cure. They're quite common here, but I don't really like them. They have a very tart, acidy flavour. Bingley Bingley Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 4 of 4 1 2 3 4 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 Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts229,845 Members9,197 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish, Renegade98 9,197 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 437 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 31 A C Bowden 19 LukeJavan8 4 Bill_L 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,874 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,944 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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