Words/phrases that should be used more than they are

**MoTown** · 08-04-2008 11:30 AM

I love the example for it, though.

**Glenn** · 08-04-2008 11:31 AM

Doesn't "taint" have the same definition (#2)?

**Glenn** · 08-04-2008 11:33 AM

Originally Posted by Glenn

Doesn't "taint" have the same definition (#2)?

Wiki

**Zekyl** · 08-04-2008 11:33 AM

I thought so.

**Glenn** · 08-04-2008 11:34 AM

This revelation is causing me to reconsider the validity of Urban Dictionary.

**Zekyl** · 08-04-2008 11:41 AM

But isn't that one of the most trusted dictionaries on the web?!

**MoTown** · 08-04-2008 11:48 AM

Not as trusted as Wikipedia.

**Zekyl** · 08-04-2008 11:51 AM

Or Todd Jones

**DrRay11** · 08-04-2008 11:58 AM

Originally Posted by Zekyl

I've never heard it as the 2nd one.

That's strange, considering we use that term a lot in that context--I'd never heard of the first one.

**Zekyl** · 08-04-2008 12:01 PM

YOU'RE STRANGE[/insecuredefensemechanism]

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