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To: Steely Tom

IIRC, “whinge” is the old school British predecessor of “whine”.

“tosme” looks familiar, but I can’t place it at all.


13 posted on 02/01/2015 11:28:29 AM PST by Calvin Locke
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To: Calvin Locke
“tosme” looks familiar, but I can’t place it at all.

Had me stumped for a while, dictionaries were no help, and then I realized it's just a typo for "some."
16 posted on 02/01/2015 11:41:13 AM PST by Colinsky
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To: Calvin Locke; Steely Tom

“tosme” looks like a typo of “to some”.

I actually use the word “whinge” on accasion.


20 posted on 02/01/2015 12:44:00 PM PST by Don W (When blacks riot, neighborhoods and cities burn. When whites riot, nations and continents burn.)
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