Irregardless is considered nonstandard because of the two negative elements ir- and -less.
Which match book did you find that educational institution on?
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Which match book did you find that educational institution on?
Nonstandard does not make it less of a word. I see you have fallen for the same problem that faced bcp.
You two would make quite the cute couple.
No, skippy, being a double negative makes it mean the exact opposite of what you mean.
Although one might reasonably argue that it is no different from words with redundant affixes like debone and unravel, it has been considered a blunder for decades and will probably continue to be so.
Try again.
gotta love when someone attacks anothers spelling using poor grammar.
its the little things in life
It is funny!gotta love when someone attacks anothers spelling using poor grammar.
its the little things in life
Gotta love that bcp. Poor kid.
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gotta love when someone attacks anothers spelling using poor grammar.
its the little things in life
Allways has been.
Irregardless = regardless.
Similar to how imflammable = flammable.
Skippy.
Now you've resorted to making up your own words? ir- means not -less means not
im- means nothing to me
Is your major in political science, perchance?
gotta love when someone attacks anothers spelling using poor grammar.
its the little things in life
That poor grammar is where?
I'm pointing out a nonstandard unexcepted word, whereas, Skippy jumped on bcp for a typo, when he was proved to have no real knowledge in politics.
Again, where is the poor grammar?
Impossible.
ir- means not -less means not
im- means nothing to me
Is your major in political science, perchance?
Impotent.
But whatever you say is fine with me. I got Merriam on my side.
bcp
In My Opinion
I guess I am stupid, I thought it was inflammable, pookieIrregardless = regardless.
Similar to how imflammable = flammable.
Skippy.
Haha this is fun!
bcp
In My Opinion
here " ' ' ' ' ' ' ' " and here ",,,,,,,,,"
use the wisely.
but i wasn't poking fun, or trying to correct you, just pointing out that i enjoy the irony
As you did me.
As you did me.
Ok, now that we have cleared up we are all bad spellers, let us get back to Obama.
I hear he is an American citizen.
confirm/deny?
