On Tuesday 13 September 2016 20:30:20 Brian wrote: > > A final question: I've used Wiktionary to learn that 'whinging' is the > > English for what we Murricans call 'whining'. Is it used a lot nowadays? > > I don't recall ever having heard it when I taught at Royal Holloway > > College back in 1967-68. > > Language changes. One hopes modes of thinking on -user will adapt too.
I had to check whether there were any (other) men at Royal Holloway (a women's college) in 1967 .... (There were - just.) Lisi
