atw: Re: Another new language deve in the wild
- From: "Brian Clarke" <brianclarke01@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 10:17:22 +1000
A 'z' or a string thereof used to denote that the writer was contemplating
sleep. I think the use of 'z' as an abbreviation tells us that the writer has
fallen asleep while writing and has touched the 'z' key while in the process of
dozing.
Brian
----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Hudson
To: Austechwriters
Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 9:52 AM
Subject: atw: Another new language deve in the wild
Especz with the advent of SMS, has anyone else noticed a growing trend to
abbreve long words with a z? Meet u tommoz, impoz for 2day, get up 2 shenanz
then.
Steve Hudson
Word Heretic, Sydney, Australia
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