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George Moschovitis george.moschovitis at gmail.com
Fri Mar 2 12:19:52 EST 2007


ok, what does nix mean then?

-g.

On 3/2/07, Kirk Haines <wyhaines at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3/2/07, George Moschovitis <george.moschovitis at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Ixnay on the "emerging Web OS".
> >
> >
> > Ixnay ?
>
> Pig Latin is a language scrambling system that is sometimes used in English.
>
> One takes the first consonant or consonant cluster of the work, and
> moves it to the end of the word, adding the 'ay' sound after it.
>
> cat -> atcay
> dog -> ogday
> walrus -> alrusway
> nix -> ixnay
>
> ixnay and amscray (nix and scram), for whatever reason, are pretty
> well accepted as common English slang, now.
>
>
> Kirk Haines
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