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affect was not found in the Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms
affect was found in the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary in the following entries:
affect (INFLUENCE)
affect (PRETEND)
affect was found in the Cambridge Dictionary of American English in the following entries:
affect (INFLUENCE)
affect (PRETEND)
affect was found in the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary in the following entries:
affect (verb)
affect was found in the Dictionnaire Cambridge Klett Compact in the following entries:
affect
affect was found in the Diccionario Cambridge Klett Compact in the following entries:
affect
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apeshit
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the only thing I see wrong here is YOUR FACE
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lol @ apeshit
Did it seriously suggest that as an alternative?
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I wanted to see what the Cambridge Book of Idioms was like, so I clicked on the blank space and chose "affect" from the list of words. Post #1 was exactly what they came up with. They offered no other examples for the mis-spelling other than "apeshit".
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Originally Posted by tokosan
the only thing I see wrong here is YOUR FACE
Speaking of YOUR FACE, ahh, forget it.
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Originally Posted by st0n3r
urr yeh there gay
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AFFEERERS, English law. Those who upon oath settle and moderate fines in courts leet. Hawk. 1. 2, c. 112.
That is the closest I could get to that word. This is from a dictionary dated 1823. Perhaps your word has root there? Here is another. So why the ommisions in these others?
af·fect1 ( P )
tr.v. af·fect·ed, af·fect·ing, af·fects
To have an influence on or effect a change in: Inflation affects the buying power of the dollar.
To act on the emotions of; touch or move.
To attack or infect, as a disease: Rheumatic fever can affect the heart.
n. (fkt)
Feeling or emotion, especially as manifested by facial expression or body language: ??The soldiers seen on television had been carefully chosen for blandness of affect? (Norman Mailer).
Obsolete. A disposition, feeling, or tendency.
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English (as in not American) dictionaries?
You have heard of newspeak?
