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danamania
Official 68k Muse
Australia
1193 Posts |
 Posted - 09 Mar 2002 : 05:54:58
... and she'll come up with stuff like thisMight make a nice desktop now I think of it. I'll work on embiggening it... dana |
GORDOOM
Junior Member
Canada
208 Posts |
Posted - 09 Mar 2002 : 07:13:09
quote:
Might make a nice desktop now I think of it. I'll work on embiggening it...
- dana
"Embiggening?!" What does that mean? Or is that some Aussie-ism with which we Canucks are unfamiliar? GORDOOM
Commander, Academic Operations Reserve
(University of Toronto, St. George Campus)
total Macs liberated: 14
(as of January 7, 2002) "...the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do." |
Marchie
Chaplain
USA
911 Posts |
Posted - 09 Mar 2002 : 15:25:24
Let's break down the word...em - at one thyme, no different than the prefix "en" big - large biggen - hackish style of adding sylables to words, in order to change from adjective to noun or verb, etc. ing - suffix usually used to change word to verb, and in present tense. em-big-en-ing = Enlargeing :-) ~Marchie ~Chaplain Marchie Holder of the Compact Mac -
-Stick of Justice, with Explodeing CRT head
[i]-Wand of Power with Shocking Flyback Transformer Tip
~~"We are all Mad here"~~ |
alcoa
Full Member
Albania
543 Posts |
Posted - 09 Mar 2002 : 16:43:37
quote:
Let's break down the word...em - at one thyme, no different than the prefix "en" big - large biggen - hackish style of adding sylables to words, in order to change from adjective to noun or verb, etc. ing - suffix usually used to change word to verb, and in present tense. em-big-en-ing = Enlargeing :-) ~Marchie
LOL, TY, Comrade! 
jt 
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AnubisTTP
Junior Member
USA
308 Posts |
Posted - 10 Mar 2002 : 07:07:04
"A noble spirit enbiggens the smallest man" - The SimpsonsAs you can see, it is a perfectly crumulent word... AnubisTTP
68k Macintosh Liberation Army
Macs Liberated:15 |
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