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Re: OT: (pseudo) American expressions (Was: Abelton Live question)



i like it "flawsome".
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jayrope
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On Sep 8, 2010, at 11:53 PM, Loopers-Delight-d-request@loopers-delight.com 
  wrote:

> OT: (pseudo) American expressions (Was: Abelton Live question)
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Jeff Larson <jeff.larson@sailpoint.com 
> > wrote:
>> I liked these definitions of awesome from urbandictionary.com:
>>
>>     Something Americans use to describe everything.
>>     A 'sticking plaster' word used by Americans to cover over the  
>> huge gaps
>> in their vocabulary.
>
>
> Here "overseas" we use to have fun with this even stronger superlative
> "AWE-F*NG-SOME"  ;-)
> The fun part is to come up with constructions that follow the generic
> rules but translate TO-F*NG-TALLY rubbish.
>
> Per ;-)