Re: Katie Couric Confirms Own Stupidity, Snobbery

"Peter T. Chattaway" <petert-LOVM4QxV+tDq6eQxt3vRmLDks+cytr/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.music.dadl.ot
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Johne Cook wrote:
> People use the phrase 'souped-up' all the time when they should write 
> 'suped-up,' as a shortened version of 'supercharged.'

Interesting, I did not know that.  I'd never really *thought* about the 
origin of that expression, actually, but if I *had*, I might have 
speculated that it had something to do with adding soup to your combo.  :)

-- 
dadl-ot mailing list
http://mail.thehood.us/mailman/listinfo/dadl-ot_thehood.us
http://news.gmane.org/gmane.music.dadl.ot
lmpx.com only provides a reader for public news (NNTP) servers. It is not affiliated with the servers or forums shown here and is not responsible for the content of articles, which is written by their respective authors.