Why do we call Snape "greasy git' and what other names can we call him. WAS:

[helmclever]

No: HPFGUIDX 144584

I find this expression profoundly unpleasant and would be furious if it 
was applied to me.  I believe it derives from the word "misbegot" which 
would imply illegitimate birth.  I just cringe everytime someone uses 
it on this forum.  I'm English btw.

Sylvia