Off TopicAre you a QOTWer? Do you want to start a thread that isn't a direct answer to the current QOTW? Then this place, gentle poster, is your friend.
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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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No it isn't.Onomatopoeia is a word that sounds like the action it describes. Because 'nom' isn't a word it cannot be this.
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 25 Oct 2010, 9:20,
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'Fizz' and 'boom' weren't words eitheruntil someone did some imitation. But now they're in the OED.
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K2k6 has a proper job these days, Mon 25 Oct 2010, 9:21,
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Ba-ZING!!!!!!That was the sound of Monty getting well and truly OWNED!
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Your mum's in 'Readers' Wives'.What's your point?
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 25 Oct 2010, 9:34,
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