
Takes the Cake - 8 May 2023
A Way with Words - language, linguistics, and callers from all over
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The Importance of Words in Traveling
Ashley: I was terrified of the cold weather because I've been a Southern California girl now for a couple of decades. Martha: You should have seen me in my insulated motorcycle. Ashley: The term hate is a dialectical term that means a ghost or evil spirit and is probably just a variation of the word haunt. And you might talk about a house that's painted or somebody looks like a hate, meaning they look like a ghost.
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