[HPforGrownups] PoU
Simon Branford
simon.branford at hertford.ox.ac.uk
Mon Aug 28 22:11:17 UTC 2000
No: HPFGUIDX 425
Re: Naff
>Can you suggest a common British replacement? The context is "the really
>[blank] bedroom" meaning the really cool bedroom. I suppose I could just
>use "cool" but it sounds so American. Not that those haven't slipped in by
>the hundreds anyway.
This intrigued me when I first read it. I came to the conclusion that it was
just George being ironic. He usually makes a joke of everything and this was
just another example of this.
It is not really my place to say this but I feel it would be more
appropriate to have the PoU discussions over on the PoU e-group.
Simon
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