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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag kwalijkje #204808 02/20/12 09:28 PM Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK Rhubarb Commando old hand Rhubarb Commando old hand Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 1,075 Lancaster, UK ... and the one that winds me up is when people refer to "the PIN number" for a credit/debit card. PIN stands for Personal Identification NUMBER, so the usual phrase is a tautology - just like your examples, Kwaly. I'm immortal until proven otherwise Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag DaleM 02/06/12 07:19 PM Re: Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag BranShea 02/06/12 11:07 PM Re: Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag Jackie 02/07/12 03:43 AM Re: Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag Faldage 02/07/12 03:14 PM Re: Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag kwalijkje 02/20/12 09:48 AM Re: Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag Rhubarb Commando 02/20/12 09:28 PM Re: Incorrect foreign words correct in another languag Faldage 02/20/12 10:05 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 Topics13,913 Posts229,330 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 1,577 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 31 A C Bowden 15 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,541 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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