"Peter V Rawlings" <
peter_v....@virgin.net> wrote in message
news:SOGw5.804$ap5....@news6-win.server.ntlworld.com...
> I propose the following skeleton draft of new entries to the Drektionary
as
> follows:-
>
>
> DREKKED - vt. the traumatic aftermath of interaction with an
> intransigent entity. e.g. "Oh shut, I've been DREKKED again!"
>
> DREKKIE - A follower of perverse and unrealistic pursuits in the
face
> of established fact and common decency. orig. 'Star Drek' a fictitious
> notion of alternative worlds (or was it just words?).
>
> DREKONIAN - A totalitarian response to reasoned presentation of
> commonly agreed facts. Usually hostile and seldom of any sociological
> advancement.
>
> DREKT - A (hypothetical) adjective applied to the relevance and
> helpfulness of an answer given in a NG (Newsgroup) 'thread'. e.g., "I can
> never get a DREKT answer out of the sof!".
>
> DREKTURE - A (hypothetical) verbal treatise, describing one or more
> topics of irrelevance in the presence of one or more victims. cf
'lecture'
> an ancient form of torture for students and other gullible souls.
>
> With no malice afforethought.
So, none of you here in ukpd knows Yiddish then?