[MD] Precious ?

118 ununoctiums at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 21:01:11 PST 2012


Yes, and Gollum used it too!

My precious,
Mark

Sent laboriously from an iPhone,
Mark

On Jan 19, 2012, at 6:07 AM, David Thomas <combinedefforts at earthlink.net> wrote:

> On 1/19/12 4:27 AM, "Ian Glendinning" <ian.glendinning at gmail.com> ask:
> 
>> Question - does the English use of the word "precious" translate into
>> US / abroad ?
>> As in one person describing another as being "precious" or "precious about X"
>> ?
> "Precious about X-thing" I don't recall reading or hearing here. The phrase
> "He/she is so precious" is occasionally used, usually by doting mothers or
> grandmothers to refer their young children meaning something like
> "precociously endearing"
> 
> Dave
> 
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