IRREGARDLESS

[Bill Taylor]

On 09/14/2010 07:32 AM, Chris G wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 06:27:52AM -0500, Steven Susbauer wrote:
>    
>> terry l wrote:
>>      
>>> there is no such word!
>>>
>>>        
>> http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/irregardless
>>
>> "The most frequently repeated remark about it is that 'there is no such
>> word.' There is such a word, however."
>>
>> It's in Oxford too. Much like "ain't" people like to moan about it even
>> though they know the meaning.
>>
>>      
> The problem is rather that it doesn't mean anything other than
> regardless so why bother with those two extra letters?  :-)
>
>    
Well... In Texan it sounds so good.  ;-)