Re: Weekly Vocab 8

Christophe Grandsire scripsit:

> LOL ;)) . The orthography of the French word is correct, but do you really
> have "boocoo" in your idiolect? :)))
It's not at all uncommon in informal spoken English, though not usually
written.  Note the raising of the initial vowel.

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