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Joy is in the ears that hear: I get very angry playing word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.

ieithoedd:

If I want a word to be a word, IT SHOULD BE A WORD!

Dictionaries are linguists’ tools—to record and share the usage of words; they are not prescriptivist tools—to impose a limited set of words to an infinite number of ideas and confine those spellings. These words should be in…

Nutted is definitely a word, as in “I nutted all over her chest last night.” … I’m sorry.

  1. internetylenguaje reblogged this from lesserjoke and added:
    movie Zombieland, new words can be born everytime you create them.
  2. lesserjoke reblogged this from onebilliontastesandtunes and added:
    Right, we looked it up later and saw that. We also found out that it’s the past participle of a verb meaning to add nuts...
  3. onebilliontastesandtunes reblogged this from lesserjoke and added:
    Nutted is definitely...“I nutted all over her chest last night.” … I’m sorry.
  4. illustratedjai reblogged this from peanutbutterandjamzee and added:
    Always. My sister and I, when feeling silly, will often play by the rules of “so long as it fits the phonological...
  5. peanutbutterandjamzee reblogged this from lesserjoke and added:
    guysguysGUYS someone ANYONE play descriptivist scrabble with me
  6. dr-doolittle reblogged this from lesserjoke
  7. epicpseudonym reblogged this from lesserjoke and added:
    ^This is how all word games should be played.
  8. ohai-otter said: Omg. Stop being in my brain. Stop it. I just made a Words with Friends post and then I scroll down and see this. Stopit.
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