Blog

== English == === Alternative forms === blog === Etymology === Coined by the Liverpool Science Fiction Society in 1955 at the Cytricon convention held in the George Hotel, Kettering, Northamptonshire. It was used as the fake sponsor of an audio play and fake advertisements were placed around the hotel; an actual drink was later served at the hotel bar after customers asked for it. === Noun === Blog (uncountable) (dated, fandom slang, originally nonce word, humorous) A cocktail or punch served at science fiction conventions. Ingredients vary for different conventions. 1955, Liverpool Science Fiction Society, advertisement hung by hotel bar: Drink Blog! ==== Coordinate terms ==== crottled greep === Anagrams === GLBO, LGBO, glob == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from English blog. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /blɔk/ Homophones: Block, blogg, block === Noun === Blog n or m (strong, genitive Blogs, plural Blogs) blog ==== Usage notes ==== The word may be used as a neuter or a masculine noun. Neither has as yet become predominant, although the neuter seems to be somewhat more frequent. ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== bloggen Blogger === Further reading === “Blog” in Duden online “Blog” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Blog”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–