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Re: NATLANG: phonotactics request (not YAPT!)

From:Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
Date:Thursday, July 29, 2004, 17:55
On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 12:30:18PM -0500, Mark P. Line wrote:
> you can probably google one up. (Did I just invent a new phrasal verb?)
No, I'm afraid that's not a new coinage; it's just the already-common verb "to google" plus the generally productive morpheme "up" meaning "produce (results) via". Cf. "I'll PowerPoint something up for the meeting". :) -Marcos