Date:  Fri, 6 Oct 1995 16:10:22 +0100

From:  Jenny Becker <beckerj[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]OMRI.CZ>

Subject: Re: Lexical choice?



>>

>> On Thu, 5 Oct 1995, Kathleen M. O'Neill wrote:

>>

>> > That reminds me of the phrase my mother used to use for grocery shopping:

>> > "food-shopping."

>> > No one I know now uses this phrase.

>> > Anyone heard it?



In my family, we say "grocery-shopping" or just use "going to the grocery

store" instead of "going shopping."



Jenny Becker

beckerj[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]omri.cz