Talk:scrummy
Latest comment: 15 years ago by Equinox in topic scrummy
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2 portmanteaus. Print citations or widespread UK use? DCDuring TALK 12:17, 5 September 2008 (UTC)
- Scrummy for scrumptious is fairly common, though informal (and is in the OED). The school run term seems to be an invention. SemperBlotto 21:37, 5 September 2008 (UTC)
According to Random House Unabridged dictionary scrummy is a variation of scrumptious. The definition of a mother taking her children to school could be local slang.
- Deleted school run term. Other is about to become cited. Equinox ◑ 22:29, 12 May 2009 (UTC)