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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: war slang #59150 03/01/2002 12:37 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 428 Cape Cod, MA, US Flatlander addict Flatlander addict Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 428 Cape Cod, MA, US And what words of that sort do we suspect may emerge from 9/11 and make their way into future dictionaries? Other than "9/11" itself, I have heard people using the phrase "weapons-grade" (popularized during the anthrax-in-the-mail scare) as a general adjective to describe something particularly good -- "Mmm, that's weapons-grade salsa!" Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted war slang Keiva 02/28/2002 6:26 PM Re: war slang Keiva 02/28/2002 6:31 PM Re: war slang Jackie 03/01/2002 1:33 AM Re: war slang Flatlander 03/01/2002 12:37 PM military-industrial complexities wofahulicodoc 03/01/2002 8:35 PM Re: military-industrial complexities Geoff 03/20/2002 1:57 AM Re: military-industrial complexities wwh 03/20/2002 2:05 AM Re: military-industrial complexities tsuwm 03/20/2002 2:07 AM Re: military-industrial complexities wwh 03/20/2002 2:27 AM Re: war slang Rapunzel 03/20/2002 1:06 AM . Max Quordlepleen 03/20/2002 2:43 AM Re: war slang Jackie 03/20/2002 6:05 PM Re: war slang wow 03/22/2002 12:58 PM Re: war slang dxb 03/25/2002 11:39 AM Re: war slang Rubrick 03/25/2002 2:13 PM Re: war slang dxb 03/25/2002 11:43 AM Re: war slang wwh 03/25/2002 1:59 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 Topics13,916 Posts230,387 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 17 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,211 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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