Discussion
Toltec said:
The title made me think more of Chaucer or even Shakespeare than a couple of decades ago.
Does archaic mean something different in modern slang?
I just used it in the sense of 'words that aren't used any more', e.g. (of a word or a style of language) no longer in everyday use but sometimes used to impart an old-fashioned flavourDoes archaic mean something different in modern slang?
TheEnd said:
Twilkes said:
- This one sometimes led to the trap-conversation 'Have you got skill?' 'Yes.' 'Urgh, it's an African bum disease!'
http://www.odps.org/glossword/index.php?a=term&...
Muzzer79 said:
Two immortal words forever associated with a state of disbelief amongst peers:
Chinny Reckon
Down our way it was Itchy Chin, combined with scratching or stroking your chin.Chinny Reckon
If someone gave you an angry look they were giving you the Lasers, and if someone did something stupid they were a Bellamy.
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