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Postby Rhiannon » Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:22 am

The words "knick-knack" and "trinket". Can Merriam-Webster please rid English of them?
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Postby Ms_M » Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:29 am

Blue Radio Girl wrote:The words "knick-knack" and "trinket". Can Merriam-Webster please rid English of them?


Not before "ginormous" leaves. I am still shocked that made it in the dictionary.
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Postby Rhiannon » Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:33 am

Ms_M wrote:
Blue Radio Girl wrote:The words "knick-knack" and "trinket". Can Merriam-Webster please rid English of them?


Not before "ginormous" leaves. I am still shocked that made it in the dictionary.


Can we get rid of "doo-dads" and "jangle"?
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Postby Ms_M » Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:38 am

We can always hope.....
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Postby JH'sTXfan » Wed Jul 18, 2007 9:53 am

"bling" That's annoying.
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Postby RedWingFan » Wed Jul 18, 2007 10:07 am

"man made global warming" :lol:
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Postby tj » Wed Jul 18, 2007 10:26 am

Perhaps if people would start thinking "inside the box" again, some of these annoying sayings would go away.
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