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Jan 24 at 18:31 comment added Barmar @Drew I guess we can consider an analogy between coins and casino chips. Coins are legal tender almost anywhere, casino chips are only accepted at that specific casino. We don't consider chips to be coined.
Jan 24 at 4:25 comment added Drew @Barmar: Is it enough to be minted, or need it be circulated?
Dec 27, 2023 at 23:45 comment added gidds (Worth noting that although word play is fun, and it may be that nothing in English is improper, many things may not be understood — so it's worth bearing your audience in mind.)
Dec 27, 2023 at 20:34 comment added Barmar @DaleM That's what I said!
Dec 27, 2023 at 20:30 comment added Dale M @Barmar a word is coined the instant it is created - whether it lives or dies after that is irrelevant
Dec 27, 2023 at 16:32 comment added Barmar If you believe @EdwinAshworth's comment, a word isn't actually coined unless it actually becomes a part of the lexicon.
Dec 27, 2023 at 14:25 vote accept Andrew
Dec 27, 2023 at 11:09 history edited Dale M CC BY-SA 4.0
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Dec 27, 2023 at 5:39 comment added user99478 An answer with a great deal of aplomb
Dec 27, 2023 at 4:26 history edited Dale M CC BY-SA 4.0
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Dec 27, 2023 at 3:41 comment added Conrado +1 for the proper use of a meme
Dec 27, 2023 at 3:31 history answered Dale M CC BY-SA 4.0