Somethings will just slip out and will show what you are truly thinking. Example: When looking up synonyms for "dedication" you type in "dead" instead.
Showing posts with label sa-pelling and grammer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sa-pelling and grammer. Show all posts
Shirley Hour
Double check your document names. You may be mortified to find out that your abbreviation turns out to be an unflattering adjective.
Example:
The shortening of analysis: anal[your name].doc
Example:
The shortening of analysis: anal[your name].doc
Shirley Hour
Who needs plastic surgery or liposuction? All you need are homophones!
Exhibit A: "Oh, you deleted my 'but'."
Exhibit B: "You deleted all my 'noes' too."
Lesson: Editing parties can be fun!
Exhibit A: "Oh, you deleted my 'but'."
Exhibit B: "You deleted all my 'noes' too."
Lesson: Editing parties can be fun!
Shirley Hour
Always double check your work, especially work involving words. Otherwise, you may have some amusing typos, especially those that are homophones!
Shirley Hour
Mannerisms are contagious.
Be careful what you joke about. You might just end up becoming what you laughed at.
See: Engrish
Be careful what you joke about. You might just end up becoming what you laughed at.
See: Engrish
ajenn17
"Heads I win, tails you loose."
"They said he need to gain some wait."
"I'm attending a communiy collage."
These wonderful quotes came from Facebook. Spend less time on Facebook and read a book instead!
"They said he need to gain some wait."
"I'm attending a communiy collage."
These wonderful quotes came from Facebook. Spend less time on Facebook and read a book instead!
ajenn17
Shirley Hour
Mass e-mails?
Brief description of new members?
Be sure you know your more..."exotic" words. Else, you may end up insulting someone unintentionally.Or was it intentionally?!
Example:
Bombastic vs. Bombtastic
Bombastic: pompous language - language that is full of long or pretentious words, used to impress others
Bombtastic: an adjective to describe something fabulous (bomb + fantastic = bombtastic)
Brief description of new members?
Be sure you know your more..."exotic" words. Else, you may end up insulting someone unintentionally.
Example:
Bombastic vs. Bombtastic
Bombastic: pompous language - language that is full of long or pretentious words, used to impress others
Bombtastic: an adjective to describe something fabulous (bomb + fantastic = bombtastic)
Shirley Hour
English. American English. A very strange language. Once more, I remind you: "Think before you speak out loud."
Today's examples:
Today's examples:
- "I like muffin tops!" - Referring to that puffy part of muffins, not that lovely flab that dangles so enticingly...
- "What is 'qwee'...?" - Referring to "qi." ("I am disappoint...") See this lesson: >>CLICK<<
- Pen + isss - This does NOT equal thinking before reading out loud.
ajenn17

