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Thread #126382   Message #2808747
Posted By: MGM·Lion
10-Jan-10 - 10:08 PM
Thread Name: BS: translations from the English
Subject: RE: BS: translations from the English
"pertinEnt" -- mnemonic is to think of 'impertinent', whose basic meaning is 'irrelevant, tho has evolved to mean 'cheeky'...