[plug] OT: verbal promotion

Leon Brooks leon at brooks.fdns.net
Wed Feb 20 21:06:50 WST 2002


On Wednesday 20 February 2002 14:40, Wayne Vovil wrote:
> I also use stadium - stadia, maximum - maxima, ninimum - minima,
> criterion - criteria (et cetera).

Do you use verbal promotion?

too bad -> three bad
not too bad -> not one bad
fortunate -> fivetunate (very lucky) or threetunate (slightly lucky)
  (and foreplay -> fiveplay etc)
terrific -> threeriffic
attention -> elevention
   ...and so on...

Cheers; Leon



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