Timeline for Where did the term "cheesy" come from?
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| Oct 22, 2013 at 4:08 | answer | added | ted.strauss | timeline score: 2 | |
| Oct 1, 2012 at 3:51 | history | protected | tchrist♦ | ||
| Aug 2, 2011 at 15:20 | history | edited | Lauren | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Apr 13, 2011 at 16:16 | comment | added | Colin Fine | The OED lists both these meanings of "naff", but says of each that it is probably unrelated to the other. It doesn't give any reason for this, though. | |
| Apr 13, 2011 at 15:09 | history | tweeted | twitter.com/#!/StackEnglish/status/58185037530673152 | ||
| Apr 13, 2011 at 14:39 | comment | added | Jürgen A. Erhard | Interesting that etymonline seems to be the only source for that origin. | |
| Apr 13, 2011 at 14:31 | comment | added | BenCr | See here, I didn't realise that! | |
| Apr 13, 2011 at 14:29 | comment | added | Jürgen A. Erhard | I'm wondering why we call "naff" things, well, naff things. ;-) | |
| Apr 13, 2011 at 13:38 | vote | accept | BenCr | ||
| Apr 13, 2011 at 13:28 | answer | added | RegDwigнt | timeline score: 23 | |
| Apr 13, 2011 at 13:21 | history | asked | BenCr | CC BY-SA 3.0 |