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#1 2010-07-10 05:46:21

Peter Forster
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From: UK
Registered: 2006-09-06
Posts: 1258

'intrickle' for 'integral'

‘Integral’ is often mispronounced as intregal or intrical – some years ago mycolleague posted the latter on the forum with the comment: “Meaning intrinsic and integral.”
The intrickle variant suggests, to me at least, some subtly inserted essential trace element:

I know that they are an intrickle part of how you became a musician.

I am so excited for you, and you both have been such a model and and intrickle part in…

... except that the big three are nothing more then a bunch of businesses. the idea is that they have become such an intrickle part of most …

Cardio is another intrickle part of avoiding fatigue and a good way to burn fat to uncover your muscles. Sometimes it is easy to lose …

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#2 2010-07-10 06:13:06

JuanTwoThree
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From: Spain
Registered: 2009-08-15
Posts: 455

Re: 'intrickle' for 'integral'

I was hoping to find ‘intreacle’ but could only come up with plenty of not only punning hits for ‘treacle down economics’: a slow-moving version of the ‘trickle down’ kind.


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#3 2010-07-13 20:36:36

josh24
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Registered: 2010-07-13
Posts: 1

Re: 'intrickle' for 'integral'

Yes, that’s true! Intricle can help in our body. I tried it and it is very effective.!!!

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