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Re: Re: Re: My favorite Perl-related onomatope is...

by hardburn (Abbot)
on Apr 07, 2004 at 20:48 UTC ( [id://343429]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: Re: My favorite Perl-related onomatope is...
in thread My favorite Perl-related onomatope is...

So did I, but I typed it into Google before going to a proper dictionary site. The first link was to BrainyDictionary.com, which gives the defintion "An imitative word; an onomatopoetic word.", which helps a great deal.

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Re: Re: Re: Re: My favorite Perl-related onomatope is...
by ChuckularOne (Prior) on Apr 08, 2004 at 12:15 UTC
    Aaahhh, A recursive definition! Gotta love it!
Re: Re: Re: Re: My favorite Perl-related onomatope is...
by insensate (Hermit) on Apr 11, 2004 at 00:21 UTC
    Think of it in a comic strip... an explosive word that sounds like the action it represents... SSSLLURPPP!! Is definitly appropriate.

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