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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: bilingual coinage #45466 10/22/01 02:31 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh OP Carpal Tunnel OP wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Dear plutarch: My idea of derivation of "weasel words" is using one word to suck the blood out of another, leaving equivocal meaning. And I am a bit nervous that your kind words might be the anaesthesia before the needle. Dear CK: I like crunchy Chinese vegetables, but the idea of crystal-crunchy sushi makes me cringe. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted bilingual coinage wwh 10/20/01 05:57 PM Re: bilingual coinage plutarch 10/21/01 12:46 AM Re: bilingual coinage Rouspeteur 10/21/01 10:41 AM Max Quordlepleen 10/21/01 09:27 AM Re: bilingual coinage NicholasW 10/21/01 12:07 PM Re: bilingual coinage wwh 10/21/01 02:01 PM uber undertones plutarch 10/21/01 02:54 PM Re: uber undertones wwh 10/21/01 04:25 PM uber the top! plutarch 10/22/01 12:09 AM Re: uber the top! wwh 10/22/01 12:48 AM Re: uber the top! plutarch 10/22/01 02:45 AM Re: bilingual coinage Jazzoctopus 10/21/01 02:07 PM Re: bilingual coinage wwh 10/21/01 02:41 PM Re: bilingual coinage Faldage 10/22/01 02:28 PM Re: bilingual coinage Capital Kiwi 10/22/01 05:03 AM Re: bilingual coinage wwh 10/22/01 02:31 PM uber-onics plutarch 10/22/01 07:56 PM Re: uber-onics wwh 10/22/01 08:33 PM Re: GBS plutarch 10/23/01 02:31 PM Love, love, love Sparteye 10/23/01 11:10 PM Re: Love, love, love wwh 10/23/01 11:55 PM Re: Love, love, love Keiva 10/24/01 12:28 AM Re: bilingual coinage Faldage 10/22/01 02:41 PM Tres chic plutarch 10/23/01 03:50 PM Re: Tres chic wwh 10/23/01 05:39 PM Re: Tres chic Keiva 10/23/01 06:46 PM Re: Tres a propos plutarch 10/23/01 06:50 PM Re: Tres chic rodward 10/24/01 11:10 AM Weaseling out of words plutarch 10/24/01 07:39 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 Posts229,892 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 (), 365 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) A C Bowden 29 wofahulicodoc 24 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,893 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,947 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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