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Nancy Young[_2_] Nancy Young[_2_] is offline
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Default Unappetizing food language in North American English

Michel Boucher wrote:
> "Nancy Young" > wrote> (laugh) All of a sudden
> Michel is enamored of a word
>> invented by an American.

>
> Enamored is a strong word. I find it appropriately descriptive and
> in fact have used it since roundabout 1988, so it's nothing new,
> although it may be to you :-)


Uh. Nol
>
> I will sometimes also use the term "Murrikun" which I believe is also
> monnaie courante in your country.


No, it isn't, but you know that.

nancy