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To: UCANSEE2

No, being the UK they use British terminology and the verb “career” in British English means to skid out of control, pretty similar to the US English word “careen” as it happens.


31 posted on 06/28/2011 11:19:20 PM PDT by PotatoHeadMick
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To: PotatoHeadMick
pretty similar to the US English word “careen” as it happens.

Thanks. We probably made the word 'careen' up anyway. What do the Brits use for the word 'career'?

32 posted on 07/01/2011 9:26:27 AM PDT by UCANSEE2 (Lame and ill-informed post)
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