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Re: USAGE: gotten, boughten

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Monday, June 24, 2002, 20:58
Tim May wrote:
> I can't say I've ever heard anyone use "boughten" in any sense in my > entire life.
I'll often say things like "Have boughten", even tho I'm the only person I know to say that. "Have bought" just sounds weird for some reason. My mother likes to tease me when I say things like "I would've boughten it". -- "There's no such thing as 'cool'. Everyone's just a big dork or nerd, you just have to find people who are dorky the same way you are." - overheard ICQ: 18656696 AIM Screen-Name: NikTaylor42