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calling animals

MorphemeAddict ([email protected])

• From: [email protected]
• Subject: calling animals
• Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 22:03:45 EDT

In a message dated 2004-04-27 2:13:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
[email protected] writes:

> Didn't know that, and I lived next to a pig farm for 4 years... all I heard 
> was
> squeals... but that was in the UK.. is Suey a north american phrase or is it
> world wide?
> 
i don't know how widespread the term is, but it's from the latin word for 
"pig", just as the term "bossy" is from latin for "cow".  
lay'tel SIvten

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