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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Significant Other ??? #156124 02/25/06 06:39 AM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Father Steve Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,788 Seattle, Washington, USA Gosh. I tend toward prescriptivity and I would use the phrase "significant other" only in a way which made it clear that I was mocking its use at all. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Significant Other ??? srudlang 02/24/06 06:01 PM Re: Significant Other ??? dalehileman 02/24/06 06:08 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Myridon 02/24/06 09:07 PM Re: Significant Other ??? tsuwm 02/24/06 09:15 PM Re: Significant Other ??? jmh 02/24/06 09:50 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Faldage 02/24/06 11:34 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Father Steve 02/25/06 06:39 AM Re: Significant Other ??? Buffalo Shrdlu 02/25/06 11:12 AM Re: Significant Other ??? Faldage 02/25/06 03:35 PM Re: Significant Other ??? inselpeter 02/25/06 05:30 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Faldage 02/25/06 05:49 PM Re: Significant Other ??? inselpeter 02/25/06 06:33 PM Re: Significant Other ??? belMarduk 02/26/06 02:25 AM Re: Significant Other ??? inselpeter 02/26/06 07:45 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Alex Williams 02/26/06 08:02 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Faldage 02/26/06 08:26 PM Re: Significant Other ??? themilum 02/26/06 08:35 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Father Steve 02/26/06 08:41 PM Re: Significant Other ??? Elizabeth Creith 02/26/06 08:46 PM Re: Significant Other ??? belMarduk 02/26/06 09:47 PM Um jmh 02/26/06 10:08 PM Re: Um belMarduk 02/26/06 10:59 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 Posts229,415 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 (), 686 guests, and 2 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 37 A C Bowden 24 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,586 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,922 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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