"someone burglarized the barn on Bradley's property."
eurgh. And that was from a journalist.
Someone needs to protect the English language from this kind of barbarism. That's my main response.
Posted By: Tricky Hawes on November 11th 2011 at 16:43:33
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- Found this story slightly amusing...... (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 16:30:39
- Cripes, they look like Nodge shirts in t background (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 16:50:15
- "someone burglarized the barn on Bradley's property." (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 11, 16:43:33
- Burglarise is one of those verbs that annoys me (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 11, 16:50:13
- It's not a verb. It doesn't exist. (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 11, 16:53:21
- I' afraid that like many similar words invented by these people (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 11, 17:13:52
- Not this side of the Atlantic it doesn't. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 11, 17:15:37
- Its a US story.... about a NBA player.......talk about tilting over nothing. (n/m) (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 17:23:18
- I don't know what tilt means in that context (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 17:25:03
- Tilting about other countries using different words........seems very snobby (n/m) (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 17:39:47
- Yes but what exactly does "tilting" mean? (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 17:41:29
- Its a secret........ and you aint in the club........ (n/m) (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 17:45:57
- Ah, good to hear (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 17:49:37
- Its a secret........ and you aint in the club........ (n/m) (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 17:45:57
- Yes but what exactly does "tilting" mean? (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 17:41:29
- Tilting about other countries using different words........seems very snobby (n/m) (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 17:39:47
- I don't know what tilt means in that context (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 17:25:03
- *Pond* (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 17:16:36
- John Ruddys interview in The Sun........... (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 17:21:31
- Its a US story.... about a NBA player.......talk about tilting over nothing. (n/m) (Other Sports) - usacanary, Nov 11, 17:23:18
- Not this side of the Atlantic it doesn't. (n/m) (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 11, 17:15:37
- I' afraid that like many similar words invented by these people (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 11, 17:13:52
- It's not a verb. It doesn't exist. (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 11, 16:53:21
- (In case Pat Reavy from KSL.com happens to be browsing the wroth right now: (Other Sports) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 11, 16:49:11
- "Burglarisated" is more betterer though (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 16:50:55
- or even better, Burglarisatedised (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 11, 17:15:51
- "Burglarisated" is more betterer though (n/m) (Other Sports) - CB41, Nov 11, 16:50:55
- Burglarise is one of those verbs that annoys me (Other Sports) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 11, 16:50:13
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