The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #57509   Message #905772
Posted By: Mr Red
09-Mar-03 - 06:53 AM
Thread Name: BS: Nouns as Verbs: 'to summit Everest'
Subject: RE: BS: Nouns as Verbs: 'to summit Everest'
New Zealand is full of them. Any noun = verb is the rule.

They also delight in curiosities like "up-take" which is a direct eqivalent to "pick up" as in "up-take a sales leaflet about the subject"