Huh?
Natalie Solent puzzles over what she calls self-antonyms - I have always known them as autoantonyms - cleave, dust etc. Another one of our little tricks to prevent foreigners learn our language!
For more see Nym Words > Autoantonyms
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Natalie Solent puzzles over what she calls self-antonyms - I have always known them as autoantonyms - cleave, dust etc. Another one of our little tricks to prevent foreigners learn our language!
For more see Nym Words > Autoantonyms
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Is "c*nt", one of these autoantonyms, then? Unless you're a poof, I suppose.
I mean that in the nicest possible way.
Posted by: Dom Corrigan | November 2, 2005 11:20 AM