Quarantine is a word that has become all too familiar in recent years, but its origins are centuries old. Stemming from the ...
Kibbizter, kvetcher, nudnick, nebbish, nudzh, meshugener, alter kocker, pisher, plosher, platke-macher These ten ...
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I am completely lost. Sitting across from me a young Slovak woman has been telling me earnestly about her friend. She speaks very good English but at a crucial point she lapses: "Sometimes he is just ...
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A longtime journalist who lives in AU Park, Fatsis is best known for his book Word Freak, about the world of competitive ...
Ogilvie reveals that the method of its construction: a global appeal for words from any and all English speakers, ensured ...
Saying “please” transforms a demand into a request. “It acknowledges someone's choice of participation in something, and the ...