Re: wise words
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 09:27:54 +0300
Message-ID: <e50u89$hg1$1_at_emma.aioe.org>
"Frank Hamersley" <terabitemightbe_at_bigpond.com> wrote in message
news:mVKcg.9531$S7.8622_at_news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> x wrote:
> > "Frank Hamersley" <terabitemightbe_at_bigpond.com> wrote in message
> > news:hDCcg.9382$S7.5540_at_news-server.bigpond.net.au...
> >
> >> No sure where the "folk" bit came from but if you are happy to
associate
> >> with them go hard son!
> >
> > 3. (used with a pl. v.) people as the
> > carriers of culture, esp. as
> > representing a society's mores, customs,
> > and traditions.
> >
> > You are a part of "them".
> Someone tell him "he's dreamin'"!
I'm not aware of the bad connotations the word "folks" might have in your
area.
Maybe you misread what I said ?
Received on Wed May 24 2006 - 08:27:54 CEST