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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread merkin #87279 11/19/2002 2:45 AM Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass tsuwm Carpal Tunnel tsuwm Carpal Tunnel Joined: Apr 2000 Posts: 10,542 this too shall pass bad news, dr. bill; merkin has been entered into the new edition of OED: an American; American English 1994 W. SAFIRE in N.Y. Times Mag. 11 Sept. 45/1 Americans have seized on this Britishism, which has become the most important contribution of the mother country to the lingo we call Merkin since not to worry and spot on. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted merkin tsuwm 11/19/2002 2:45 AM Re: merkin wwh 11/19/2002 2:56 AM Re: merkin tsuwm 11/19/2002 3:24 AM Re: merkin Alex Williams 11/19/2002 11:35 AM Re: merkin Faldage 11/19/2002 11:48 AM Re: merkin dxb 11/19/2002 11:35 AM Re: merkin tsuwm 11/19/2002 3:32 PM Re: merkin vika 11/19/2002 3:55 PM Re: merkin Alex Williams 11/19/2002 4:24 PM Re: merkin Faldage 11/19/2002 5:08 PM Re: merkin wwh 11/19/2002 6:41 PM Re: Yengees Faldage 11/19/2002 7:00 PM Re: Yankees as in NY WhitmanO'Neill 11/19/2002 9:34 PM Re: Yankees as in NY Faldage 11/20/2002 11:23 AM Re: Yankees as in NY WhitmanO'Neill 11/20/2002 12:14 PM Re: Yankees as in NY Faldage 11/20/2002 12:18 PM Re: Yankees as in NY WhitmanO'Neill 11/20/2002 12:23 PM Re: Yank RhubarbCommando 11/20/2002 2:05 PM Re: Yank Faldage 11/20/2002 2:12 PM Re: Yank wwh 11/20/2002 2:17 PM Re: Yank WhitmanO'Neill 11/20/2002 8:37 PM Re: Yank Faldage 11/20/2002 8:40 PM picking some nits AnnaStrophic 11/19/2002 7:04 PM Re: picking some nits Alex Williams 11/19/2002 8:35 PM Re: picking some nits Wordwind 11/20/2002 12:49 AM Re: picking some nits Buffalo Shrdlu 11/20/2002 1:09 AM USna AnnaStrophic 11/20/2002 1:20 AM Re: picking some nits wwh 11/20/2002 1:41 AM Re: From Internet wwh 11/20/2002 1:47 AM Re: From Internet Alex Williams 11/20/2002 1:57 AM Re: From Internet wwh 11/20/2002 2:12 AM Re: From Internet Bean 11/20/2002 10:53 AM Re: picking some nits vika 11/20/2002 12:05 PM Re: merkin wwh 11/19/2002 4:27 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 Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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