Re: appalling laziness and presumption?

From: Dr Chris R. Tame (chris@rand.demon.co.uk)
Date: Mon Feb 05 2001 - 17:20:15 MST

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In article <5.0.2.1.0.20010205173528.01b3c1b0@popmail.mcs.net>, Chuck
Kuecker <ckuecker@mcs.net> writes
>At 10:50 PM 2/5/01 +0100, you wrote:
>
>> >From www.dictionary.com:
>>
>> twat (twot) n. Obscene
>> 1. The vulva.
>> 2. Used as a disparaging term for a woman.
>> [Origin unknown.]
>>
>>I am glad to be able to participate in a mailing list where I can learn a
>>new word every day - and from a Dr., at that!
>>
>>- denis
>
>I think he meant "twit". Freudian slip, anyone?
>
>Chuck Kuecker
>

Jesus! - this is getting ridiculous. In UK vernacular usage "twit" is a
milder - and now less commonly used - variant of "twat".

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