[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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