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oct 5 '11 at 11:58
Origin of the word “yummy”
sep 28 '11 at 17:54
What is a term for words that are both homophones and homographs?
sep 15 '11 at 23:58
What does “piracy pirates” mean?
sep 11 '11 at 20:18
Word meaning the reverse of 'Xenophobia'
aug 29 '11 at 8:57
Where did the saying “Bite the dust” come from?
aug 1 '11 at 0:15
Meaning of “two out of three ain't bad”
jul 21 '11 at 8:00
What's the difference between using single and double quotation marks/inverted commas?
jul 7 '11 at 19:23
Why do we say “to boot”?
jul 7 '11 at 2:49
Which is correct: coming down the “pike” or “pipe”?
jul 2 '11 at 15:10
“One of my friends” vs. “one of my friend”
jun 30 '11 at 17:48
When should I use “Would”, “Would have”, “Will”, and “Will have”?
jun 25 '11 at 4:04
Why is “one” pronounced as “wan”, not “oh-ne”?
jun 22 '11 at 19:48
I need <something> yesterday?
jun 2 '11 at 2:19
“Defense” or “defence”
jun 1 '11 at 23:54
When a sentence starts with “e.g.”, should the e be capitalized?
may 21 '11 at 1:50
“Being ran”, “being runned” or something else?
may 19 '11 at 20:29
What overarching category do “street,” “road,” “avenue”, etc. belong to?
may 17 '11 at 20:02
Is the word “data” now considered singular, or still plural?
may 17 '11 at 15:32
“All your commas are belong to Array” and similar — is this grammar form “proper”?
may 17 '11 at 13:22
Why is 'present perfect' present if it happened in the past? And why is it 'perfect'?
may 15 '11 at 19:02
Why did only English undergo the Great Vowel Shift, making pronunciation stray so far from spelling?
may 15 '11 at 14:57
Why is “ask” sometimes pronounced “aks”?
may 8 '11 at 9:07
A good noun for a two-faced person
apr 26 '11 at 14:43
What we've gelost — why doesn't English use the prefix “ge-”?
apr 25 '11 at 12:58
What’s the rule for adding “-er” vs. “-or” when nouning a verb?
apr 23 '11 at 16:43
Suffixing by “-rama”, “-orama” or “-arama” — how did this begin?
apr 22 '11 at 23:42
“Some champagne for my real friends, some real pain for my sham friends.”
apr 14 '11 at 13:31
Is there a Name for this Style of Capitalisation?
apr 13 '11 at 15:26
Where did the term “cheesy” come from?
apr 12 '11 at 2:36
Is it incorrect to say, 'Give me it'?
mar 26 '11 at 23:40
Is there a word that contains all the vowels?
mar 24 '11 at 17:15
What are the metaphorical ways to say that someone has died?
mar 19 '11 at 3:02
Are there sentences in languages which use grammatical gender that lose meaning when translated into English?
mar 13 '11 at 1:57
“Hard” vs. “hardly”
mar 13 '11 at 1:52
How did the slang meaning of “owned” come to be?
mar 11 '11 at 2:21
Is it incorrect to use “hard” when I mean “difficult”?
mar 9 '11 at 22:52
What is antonym of “update”?
mar 4 '11 at 13:20
Isn't the word “uninstall” wrong?
mar 3 '11 at 4:29
“who doesn't” vs. “who don't”
mar 1 '11 at 14:08
How to pronounce “AKA”?
feb 24 '11 at 18:01
What is a word for a person who has been initiated into secret knowledge (apprentice, ___, master)?
feb 24 '11 at 16:36
How would one use the word preposition?
feb 24 '11 at 15:26
Word for “left alone and to die”?
feb 23 '11 at 16:30
What is the longest palindrome word in English?
feb 23 '11 at 16:10
Origin of “-ing”
feb 22 '11 at 18:15
Which is correct: “of course” or “ofcourse”?
feb 17 '11 at 15:39
Is it “alright” or “allright”?
feb 14 '11 at 16:58
Is there a word that means “the wife of one's brother”?
feb 13 '11 at 11:23
Weekly, Daily, Hourly — Minutely…?
feb 13 '11 at 11:18
Why is “women” pronounced the way it is?
feb 9 '11 at 6:42
What is the plural of “scenario”?
feb 3 '11 at 13:01
Does “within” have an antonym? If so, what?
jan 30 '11 at 19:03
What is the difference between Admiral and Rear-Admiral?
jan 27 '11 at 18:37
What is the correct pronunciation and spelling of “asterisk”?
jan 27 '11 at 17:57
Free as in 'free beer' and in 'free speech'
jan 27 '11 at 3:37
How long has the f-word been in use as an abusive term?
jan 20 '11 at 18:06
What does “hit me like a two-by-four” mean?
jan 7 '11 at 15:44
What does “I stand corrected” mean?