tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post8402240143835647018..comments2023-12-27T22:08:45.355-08:00Comments on Bob's Web Log: Another Word of Which I DisapproveBobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10529044668868964131noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-67133781370265732222007-09-28T08:16:00.000-07:002007-09-28T08:16:00.000-07:00Bob, I absolutely agree. I belive some form of th...Bob, I absolutely agree. I belive some form of the word "natty" should replace "rocked" in all instances.<BR/><BR/>Example: I nattily wore a bow-tie.<BR/><BR/>If you wish to be more hip, you can use a slang form of natty, "natted."<BR/><BR/>Example: I natted a fedora with a peacock feather.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-70060634913514592342007-09-28T07:50:00.000-07:002007-09-28T07:50:00.000-07:00I concur. You rock Bob!I concur. <BR/><BR/>You rock Bob!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-30363003404751376282007-09-27T20:17:00.000-07:002007-09-27T20:17:00.000-07:00check minette out. she's rocking an apology for a ...check minette out. she's rocking an apology for a typo, even though her meaning was perfectly clear.Fattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07530571463639584785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-23981000834642350692007-09-27T11:11:00.000-07:002007-09-27T11:11:00.000-07:00proceed, even. dang.proceed, even. dang.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-88534036048066617332007-09-27T10:56:00.000-07:002007-09-27T10:56:00.000-07:00See, now, that's the usage that I don't love: you ...See, now, that's the usage that I don't love: you rock, she rocks, he rocks, "thanks guys! you rock!"<BR/><BR/>But, to "rock a sweater?" That rocks my world! I shall procede and continue to use it, just <I>maybe</I> not around you.<BR/><BR/>Rock out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-37607400092861489922007-09-27T10:37:00.000-07:002007-09-27T10:37:00.000-07:00bob, you rock. in a completely intransitive way.bob, you rock. in a completely intransitive way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-46072141106528341402007-09-27T09:52:00.000-07:002007-09-27T09:52:00.000-07:00In the old days, the women-folk would go down to t...In the old days, the women-folk would go down to the stream or river to wash clothes. They would beat the lye-soaped clothes on the rocks to get them clean. Thus the terming "rocking". Glad I could shed some light on this matter.<BR/>Boz<BR/>http://diabetictifosi.spaces.live.comBozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08287680290391700918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1833907669377506399.post-75567748374918051742007-09-27T09:39:00.000-07:002007-09-27T09:39:00.000-07:00what if i was demonstrably rocking whilst wearing ...what if i was demonstrably rocking whilst wearing that sweater? what if that sweater rocks, not just while i was wearing it, but BECAUSE i was wearing it? I.e., what if I in fact caused that sweater to rock? could i then be said to be rocking said sweater? i think i could.Fattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07530571463639584785noreply@blogger.com