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Unread 03-22-2010, 02:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Road King Cole View Post
"lagniappe"

Sure had to look that one up -> lagniappe; an unexpected or indirect benefit.

Don't think I'll ever use it, don't even know how to pronounce it.
It is pronounced lan-yap, with the a's being short. It is quite commonly used in this area. It means a little something extra. A bonus.
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