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Re: gobsmacked

#57982 02/20/2002 10:27 PM

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hev

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hev

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Joined: Jan 2002

Posts: 477
Sydney, Australia

but does anyone get credit for coining this lovely word?

Haven't found a coinage reference, but here's a link to some info:

http://www.quinion.com/words/qa/qa-gob1.htm

FWIW, I love the word gobsmacked! It's so expressive...

Hev

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gobsmacked tsuwm 02/20/2002 6:22 PM

Re: gobsmacked hev 02/20/2002 10:27 PM

Re: gobsmacked OrionsBelt~ 02/20/2002 11:24 PM

Re: gobsmacked tsuwm 02/21/2002 6:21 PM

Re: gobsmacked rkay 02/21/2002 10:11 PM

Don't mention the war .. I mean, food! hev 02/21/2002 10:29 PM

Re: Don't mention the war .. I mean, food! belligerentyouth 02/21/2002 11:06 PM

Re: Don't mention the war .. I mean, food! hev 02/21/2002 11:47 PM

Re: Don't mention the war .. I mean, food! of troy 02/21/2002 11:20 PM

Chef Kay and Ichthyophagy belligerentyouth 02/21/2002 10:51 PM

Re: Chef Kay and Ichthyophagy rkay 02/21/2002 11:08 PM

gobbledygook belligerentyouth 02/21/2002 11:23 PM

Re: gobbledygook Keiva 02/21/2002 11:36 PM

Re: gobbledygook rkay 02/22/2002 10:36 PM

Re: gobsmacked - origins jmh 02/23/2002 11:54 PM

Re: gobsmacked Jazzoctopus 02/21/2002 12:30 AM

Re: gobsmacked Wordwind 02/21/2002 10:30 AM

Re: gobsmacked ladymoon 02/24/2002 5:10 AM

Re: gobsmacked Capital Kiwi 02/24/2002 5:25 AM

Re: gobsmacked ladymoon 02/24/2002 5:59 AM

Re: gobsmacked Wordwind 02/24/2002 11:22 AM

Re: gobsmacked tsuwm 02/24/2002 3:40 PM

Re: Fish! AnnaStrophic 02/24/2002 8:48 PM

Re: gobsmacked jmh 02/25/2002 8:59 AM

Re: gobsmacked tsuwm 02/25/2002 2:17 PM

Not a chickie-poo Jackie 02/25/2002 3:46 PM

Re: Not a chickie-poo Keiva 02/25/2002 4:25 PM

Re: gobsmacked wow 02/24/2002 2:50 PM

Great Lemon Gobs Smacked... Jackie 02/23/2002 1:13 AM

Re: Great Lemon Gobs Smacked... WhitmanO'Neill 02/23/2002 1:50 AM

Re: gobdaw Anonymous 02/23/2002 5:38 PM

Re: gobdaw Rubrick 02/25/2002 3:47 PM

Re: gobsmacked rkay 02/25/2002 3:09 PM

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