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But note: 'jaunt' is already a longstanding English word, for "short pleasure trip". (It's also been reused in a bunch of sci-fi to mean teleportation.) That ma
by gojomo 12y ago
But note: 'jaunt' is already a longstanding English word, for "short pleasure trip". (It's also been reused in a bunch of sci-fi to mean teleportation.) That makes secondary connotations recede somewhat, compared to if 'jaunt' were a truly new coinage that everyone needs to reason-out from roots/sounds.
- fenomas 12y agoIndeed - one might equivalently say that "taunt" sounds positive, due to its similarity to "jaunt".