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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: ponce/social climber/snoot #5528 08/26/2000 11:35 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York Those suggestions don't convery the "effete" quality of ponce, if I've understood the term correctly.... hmmm... perhaps we don't have a true equivalent in American, and haven't borrowed "ponce", because there's no need Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Mispronounced foreign words funes 08/21/2000 11:42 PM Max Quordlepleen 08/22/2000 3:47 AM Re: Mispronounced foreign words Bingley 08/22/2000 4:40 AM Max Quordlepleen 08/22/2000 5:09 AM Re: Mispronounced foreign words Jackie 08/22/2000 9:43 AM Re: Mispronounced foreign words william 08/22/2000 1:16 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words TEd Remington 08/22/2000 4:39 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words AnnaStrophic 08/22/2000 11:21 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words AnnaStrophic 08/22/2000 11:18 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words Bingley 08/23/2000 4:31 AM Re: Mispronounced foreign words Jackie 08/23/2000 10:09 AM Re: Mispronounced foreign words RhubarbCommando 08/23/2000 3:39 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words tsuwm 08/23/2000 4:02 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words RhubarbCommando 08/24/2000 9:04 AM More poncing about Bingley 09/09/2000 6:26 AM Re: Mispronounced foreign words paulb 08/24/2000 11:43 AM Congregations TEd Remington 08/24/2000 12:10 PM Re: Congregations RhubarbCommando 08/24/2000 2:22 PM Re: Congregations TEd Remington 08/24/2000 3:32 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words RhubarbCommando 08/24/2000 2:24 PM Re: Mispronounced foreign words tsuwm 08/24/2000 3:46 PM Re: ponce AnnaStrophic 08/24/2000 2:43 PM Re: ponce william 08/24/2000 4:41 PM Re: ponce AnnaStrophic 08/24/2000 4:58 PM Re: ponce michaelo 08/25/2000 6:13 AM Re: parvenu tsuwm 08/25/2000 1:03 PM Re: ponce Jackie 08/26/2000 12:45 AM Re: ponce tsuwm 08/26/2000 1:37 AM Re: ponce/social climber/snoot AnnaStrophic 08/26/2000 11:35 AM Re: ponce/social climber/snoot william 08/26/2000 8:12 PM Re: ponce/social climber/snoot Jackie 08/27/2000 1:59 AM Mistyped foreign words - and keyboards emanuela 08/25/2000 2:56 PM Re: Mistyped foreign words - and keyboards AnnaStrophic 08/25/2000 6:54 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 Topics13,916 Posts230,325 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 28 A C Bowden 12 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,168 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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