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Thread #124681 Message #2755917
Posted By: meself
30-Oct-09 - 02:46 PM
Thread Name: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
Subject: RE: BS: American English usages taking over Brit
In Canada, if not in the U.S., DEEfence is often used a noun in sporting rhetoric, as in, "The DEEfence gave it 110% last night; there were only ten shots on net".