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You can find some at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pseudo-anglicism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pseudo-anglicism. Even more of them can be found in business
by pyrale 7y ago
You can find some at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pseudo-anglicism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/pseudo-anglicism.
Even more of them can be found in business language, which did not become loan words.
- dfawcus 7y agoCorporate speak: 'leverage' when 'use' is perfectly functional, and less of a mouthful. Only occasionally is it used in a sense when a magnifying effect is implied.
- Narishma 7y agoSame thing for 'performant' instead of 'fast'.
- magic_beans 7y agoWhat a fascinating rabbit hole.
- pgcj_poster 7y agoInterestingly this also exists in the reverse: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pseudo-French_words_adapted_to_English https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pseudo-French_words_ad...