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[SOLVED] If the English language is always evolving, why do we need to learn and follow grammatical rules?
- 2011-05-20 07:59:09
- QEntanglement
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- Tags: grammar slang language-evolution
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[SOLVED] Which expressions can be used to close an email?
- 2010-08-09 12:17:36
- Mehper C. Palavuzlar
- 558242 View
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- Tags: slang formality email list-request valediction
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[SOLVED] What does the term "86'd" relate to?
- 2011-02-27 13:30:40
- user5531
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- Tags: meaning slang numbers past-participle
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[SOLVED] "A whole nother" way of looking at things
- 2011-07-07 11:55:01
- Daniel
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- 25 Score
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- Tags: slang colloquialisms figures-of-speech rhetoric metanalysis
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[SOLVED] "Screwed" vs. "nailed": why is the slang so different?
- 2013-09-01 12:26:59
- Ali
- 43827 View
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- Tags: meaning etymology differences slang offensive-language
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[SOLVED] How bad is the f-word, really?
- 2010-08-10 12:43:06
- vonjd
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- Tags: slang offensive-language
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[SOLVED] "Knocked up" to mean "woken up"
- 2011-03-30 00:54:06
- J.T. Grimes
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- Tags: british-english slang
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[SOLVED] What's the difference between "informal", "colloquial", "slang", and "vulgar"?
- 2011-06-14 00:08:32
- hippietrail
- 73171 View
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- Tags: differences slang formality colloquialisms offensive-language
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[SOLVED] What are some slang words for "police" in countries besides the US?
- 2011-05-03 15:04:45
- snumpy
- 69329 View
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- Tags: synonyms slang list-request
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[SOLVED] Use of "them" as an article, not a pronoun
- 2011-06-17 15:17:59
- rsuarez
- 2929 View
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- Tags: idioms slang determiners them-the
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[SOLVED] Is there an idiom or typical expression for an unfunny joke?
- 2016-06-29 04:07:15
- EPRAIT
- 22812 View
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- Tags: single-word-requests phrase-requests slang idiom-requests
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[SOLVED] People's names as names for genitalia?
- 2011-05-08 03:19:04
- Sam
- 65710 View
- 24 Score
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- Tags: etymology slang word-usage
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[SOLVED] What is a polite substitute for badass (used as a noun)?
- 2013-06-25 05:23:08
- Artesian
- 82123 View
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- 6 Answer
- Tags: single-word-requests nouns phrase-requests slang offensive-language
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[SOLVED] Where does the word “*ag” come from?
- 2013-12-22 20:01:28
- tchrist
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- Tags: etymology british-english slang offensive-language minced-oaths
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[SOLVED] Why can a bird be pulled but never caught?
- 2013-06-16 21:18:17
- Mari-Lou A
- 3225 View
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- Tags: etymology british-english slang
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[SOLVED] Pronunciation of voiceless alveolar fricative /s/ as ʃ (/sh/) in slang?
- 2011-01-27 16:54:28
- miku
- 2486 View
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- Tags: pronunciation slang emphasis palatalization
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[SOLVED] What does 'TL;DR' mean and how is it used?
- 2014-11-20 22:34:50
- tunny
- 50874 View
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- Tags: meaning terminology slang abbreviations internet
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[SOLVED] Did the English call a fruit “openærs” for 700 years?
- 2015-05-05 02:30:22
- Mari-Lou A
- 4694 View
- 37 Score
- 4 Answer
- Tags: etymology slang old-english food
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[SOLVED] Is this usage of "lol" considered a hedge?
- 2011-05-10 13:46:12
- MrHen
- 2019 View
- 19 Score
- 3 Answer
- Tags: slang
