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Chris -- 2018-04-11
Google counts on Nov. 1, 2006
21,100,000 paranoid
10,400 parannoyed—eggcorn
Analysis by Joe Krozel
“Paranoid” means a tendency toward irrational suspicion or distrustfulness of others. Those who don’t have a firm grasp of the word might think it is just an extension of being annoyed. Whence the eggcorn: parannoyed.
Examples:
Bolt Member beanie6969’s: Videos, Music, Photos, Blog, Friends …... I really don’t understand because I’m nice to everyone and would never hurt anybody. So now I’m parannoyed at every sound I hear and I can’t sleep. ...
www.bolt.com/beanie6969 – 61k – Cached – Similar pages
A firsthand account…
September 1997 Entries: detailed, and yet notOne such word is “paranoidâ€; as a child, I was led to believe that “paranoid†was actually the past tense form of a verb, as if it were actually “parannoyed ...
www.jimski.net/sept97.html – 29k – Cached – Similar pages
The space that Tyler builtAnd now I have this parannoyed obsession with digging a big hole in the backyard and looking for alien spacecrafts!....I’m eating KFC….it’s pretty good …
topdawg2003.spaces.live.com/ – 117k – Cached – Similar pages
xXAnOn_ChiCkXx’s advice columni think you should trust him, unless you have a reason not too. too me your just being a little parannoyed I mean if he goes that far into proving to you …
www.advicenators.com/column.php?u=xXAnOn_ChiCkXx – 30k – Cached – Similar pages
Losse takjes He was sort of annoyed, parannoyed I believe, I don’t remember exactly. Onze poes. Onze poes1 spoort niet. Ze heeft een luizenleventje, ze spint, ...
members.chello.nl/f.waanders1/losse_takjes.htm – 13k – Cached – Similar pages
Service Pack 1’s Warez-BustingI know this may make me sound like I’m hella parannoyed, and it’s because I am. At christmas I will be able to afford a copy of Xp but until then, ...
www.softwaretipsandtricks.com/forum/win … sting.html – 76k – Cached – Similar pages
School Stoppers Vol. 2 #’s 21-40 * * * * Written by …When you get the staff totally neurotic and parannoyed, put out notes and hints that “Tuesday is the day.” 32. With a new teacher change names in roll call, ...
www.textfiles.com/anarchy/no.school.2 – 6k – Cached – Similar pages
PC Steve > PC service and supportWell that all depends on your personal perspective of things, but unless you consider yourself parannoyed, probably not. The internet does more good than …
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