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Old 27-08-2008, 17:26   #2
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Re: Is the Accy accent changing?

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Originally Posted by mmsood99 View Post
Alright, I admit I am 20 years out date (been living in the USA), but I'm always suprised at the creepring Americana I alsways run across when I'm back in England (or on these boards for that matter).

I don't remember people commonly using the words 20+ years ago

guy - meaning bloke or chap
gas - meaning petrol
"like" - as a pause in sentences (he was, like, really cool)
cool - meaning great or wonderful

I am imagining things?

Drew
Jeesh ... Use those words all the time myself ... have done for years ....
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