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Old Dec 8th 2009, 4:15 am
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Nice little article from the BBC about the popularisation of certain words over the past decade.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8396281.stm

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Default Re: The word of the 'noughties'?
Originally Posted by Meow
Nice little article from the BBC about the popularisation of certain words over the past decade.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8396281.stm

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The multiple use of the word beef.

What's your beef?
I ain't got no beef with that.
Whose beefed?
beef curtains
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Beef Curtains - WTF?
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Beef Curtains - WTF?
heh heh, I'll be as polite as I can here and just say 'labia lips'.
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Default Re: The word of the 'noughties'?
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The multiple use of the word beef.

What's your beef?
I ain't got no beef with that.
Whose beefed?
beef curtains
..and (with a strong Irish accent) say this: "Whale oil beef hooked !"
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..and (with a strong Irish accent) say this: "Whale oil beef hooked !"
Beefcake?
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Default Re: The word of the 'noughties'?
Originally Posted by Meow
Nice little article from the BBC about the popularisation of certain words over the past decade.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8396281.stm

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WAGS !
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Beef it up
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Default Re: The word of the 'noughties'?
Originally Posted by Meow
Nice little article from the BBC about the popularisation of certain words over the past decade.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/magazine/8396281.stm

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All my friends in advertsing sales are always on about 'MILFs'
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Default Re: The word of the 'noughties'?
Originally Posted by Eva
Beefcake?


sexist!
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All my friends in advertsing sales are always on about 'MILFs'
Cougars?????
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sexist!


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Originally Posted by Eva


Fruitcake
FrootLoop, more like.....
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FrootLoop, more like.....
It was a follow on from Beefcake
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