Sunday, December 25, 2011

Slang word of the day: Xmas

Today's slang word of the day is Xmas. Click here to vote on usage, vulgarity, etc.

Xmas

noun

  • "Christmas".
    What are you getting your son for Xmas?

origin

  • From "X" (the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word commonly translated as "Christ") and "mas" (the Old English word for "mass.")

Merry Xmas to all my subscribers!

-- Walter (waltergr@aol.com)