On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 11:00, Scott Eisenberg <sco...@btrtrucks.com> wrote:
> Certainly 'nuff said on this "chancer" (whatever that is :-)) for now. Heh. I had to go look it up too. http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chancer says: ===8<---cut here--- British : a scheming opportunist Examples of CHANCER <a two-faced chancer, he doesn't hesitate to dump people when they are no longer of any use> <betrayed by a chancer who, she mistakenly thought, was her friend> First Known Use of CHANCER 1959 Related to CHANCER Synonyms: chameleon, acrobat [British], opportunist, temporizer, timeserver, trimmer, weathercock Related Words: egoist, egotist, self-seeker; conniver, machinator, plotter, schemer Near Antonyms: altruist ===8<---cut here--- Truly we are two (and then some) nations divided by a common language.... -Dave -- Dave Aronson: Available Cleared Ruby on Rails Freelancer (NoVa/DC/Remote) -- see www.DaveAronson.com, and blogs at www.Codosaur.us, www.Dare2XL.com, www.RecruitingRants.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.