Posted by Bookrat on September 6, 2000 at 16:11:29:
In Reply to: Shokai is around a good amount of time, you dont need to show off persay, just RP... all the time. (n/t) posted by Zepachu on September 6, 2000 at 09:53:55:
Main Entry: per se
The phrase is "per se", people, not "persay". They are pronounced the same way, but one is correct in the written form and one is not.
Pronunciation: (")p&
r-'sA also per-'sA or (")p&
r-'sE
Function: adverb
Etymology: Latin
Date: 1572
: by, of, or in itself or oneself or themselves : as such : INTRINSICALLY
Kids today. I tell ya...