Re: [PEDA] AW: DXP Discussion

2002-08-01 Thread "Gütlein, Ralf"
Abd ul, So this means you are back. How is Lucia? > >As I recall, 'to bag' by word means 'to put sth. in a bag'. > >In colloquial language this may stand for 'to snap' or 'to grab', > >but in different countries there may be different flavors of > >what it may mean. 'Abandon' makes also sense e

Re: [PEDA] AW: DXP Discussion

2002-07-31 Thread Ian Wilson
On 06:29 PM 31/07/2002 -0400, Abd ulRahman Lomax said: >We tend to put trash into bags, so to bag a thing becomes synonymous to >trashing it, i.e., discarding it, but "trash" is also used to refer to >severe criticism (it would not be used for constructive criticism), hence >the meaning of "ba

Re: [PEDA] AW: DXP Discussion

2002-07-31 Thread Abd ulRahman Lomax
At 10:33 AM 7/31/2002 +0200, "Gütlein, Ralf" wrote: >As I recall, 'to bag' by word means 'to put sth. in a bag'. >In colloquial language this may stand for 'to snap' or 'to grab', >but in different countries there may be different flavors of >what it may mean. 'Abandon' makes also sense esp. if th

[PEDA] AW: DXP Discussion

2002-07-31 Thread "Gütlein, Ralf"
As I recall, 'to bag' by word means 'to put sth. in a bag'. In colloquial language this may stand for 'to snap' or 'to grab', but in different countries there may be different flavors of what it may mean. 'Abandon' makes also sense esp. if the bag is a garbage bag ;-) But I may be totally off the