Some Theravada Buddhists have opposed the identification of Theravada with Hinayana, as it is seen as more of a derogatory term.

Some contend that the term " Christian " was first coined as a derogatory term, meaning " little Christs ", and was meant as a mockery, a term of derision for those that followed the teachings of Jesus.

Some nicknames are derogatory name calls.

Some pétanque proponents object to the use of the word court because they feel that it suggests something false and derogatory, namely that routine neighborhood play requires the construction of an expensive dedicated facility ( a pétanque court ) in the same way that bocce does.

Some of those press members turned on him in the 1980s as the punk rock revolution led to widespread dismissal of the old guard of rock, Townshend attacked two of them, Julie Burchill and Tony Parsons, in the song " Jools And Jim " on his album Empty Glass after they made some derogatory remarks about Who drummer Keith Moon.

Some anarchists use the term statist in a derogatory sense.

Some aviation historians continue to perpetuate the resulting belittling of the important experimental work of the Factory during this period, and the exaggeration of the failings of Factory production types, several of which were described in sensationally derogatory terms.

Some find differentiation in if the term is derogatory based on how it is enunciated or structured in the sentence, and if it is spoken in ebonics.

Some consider it to be a derogatory term if used outside its historical context ; the preferred term today is simply " deaf ".

Some ( though not all ) members of these groups consider the term " Campbellite " derogatory, saying that they are followers of Jesus, not Campbell.

Some Hmong have claimed that the name " Miao " is derogatory, but this may be a political expedient, as the term is neutral in China, and is used by the Miao themselves.

Some students refer to regular inhabitants as townies, a term with somewhat derogatory connotations.

Some Wild Carders, particularly Jokers, use the term " Nat ", short for natural, as a sometimes derogatory way of referring to those who are not infected by the Wild Card.

Some felt that the word had a derogatory meaning, so it was changed to yōmuin ( 用務員 " task person ").

Some of them were more respectable, while others were referred to by the derogatory name of penny dreadfuls.

Some of these words were once heard to be derogatory, but many now have been adopted.

* Some medical nicknames are derogatory, such as GOMER for " Get Out of My Emergency Room ".

Some architects use the word " doghouse " in a derogatory manner to indicate an ignorance of " honest " building practices often found in low-cost residential and light commercial, developer-built structures.

Some terms are derogatory to varying degrees and many service personnel take some pleasure in the sense of shared hardships which they endure and which is reflected in the slang terms.

Some photographers use the term in a derogatory sense to describe the actions of amateur photographers, but the act of reviewing images on-camera is not necessarily frowned upon by professional or experienced photographers.

Some are embodied in language that links certain derogatory stereotypes with a particular race.

Some Tatar nationalists, however, dismissed the use of Ajdaha-Zilant as an evil symbol of aggression, derogatory to the Tatars and their statehood.

Additionally, " Some members of the Piscataway Indian groups now consider the name Wesort derogatory.

Some meteorites have informal nicknames: the Sylacauga meteorite is sometimes called the " Hodges meteorite " after Ann Hodges, the woman who was struck by it ; the Canyon Diablo meteorite, which formed Meteor Crater has dozens of these aliases.

Some of the new Brigade Staff members bore nicknames such as " Big Dog " and " Smudger ".

Some cities have also been given nicknames ending with the suffix "- polis ", usually referring to their characteristics:

Some common nicknames of San Angelo include Angelo, the River City, the Concho City, the Pearl of the Conchos, and the Oasis of West Texas.

Some nicknames, such as Alex and Pat, have become popular as given names in their own right.

Some of the nicknames he earned were " Sixer Sidhu " for his prolific batting performances and " Jonty Singh " with respect to his improved fielding in his late career, Jonty Rhodes being the best fielder at that time.

Some common nicknames would translate into English as small, fatty, pig, little one, frog, banana, green, or girl / boy.

" Some nicknames attributed to him were derisive and even scatological.

Some female politicians have been given similar nicknames:

Some of his more memorable political nicknames include " the brogue that walks and talks like a man " ( for Jack Webster ) and its offspring, " the jaw that walks and talks like a man " ( for Brian Mulroney ).

Some of the most famous automotive flathead engines were ones whose common nicknames reflected their flathead nature, such as the Ford flathead V8 engine and the Ford Sidevalve engine.

Some species have nicknames, for example: " RB Flicker " for Red-breasted Flycatcher, " Gropper " for Grasshopper Warbler, " PG Tips " for Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler.

Some popular nicknames for urban AC stations include " Magic " ( borrowed from Soft AC ), " Hot ," " Mix ," and " Kiss " ( borrowed from common Clear Channel branding KISS-FM ).

Some nicknames are carried for life while others are used only with certain groups so a person can have multiple nicknames at different ages or among different groups of people.

Some had been there for years ; ;

Some years ago Julian Huxley proposed to an audience made up of members of the British Association for the Advancement of Science that `` man's supernormal or extra-sensory faculties are ( now ) in the same case as were his mathematical faculties during the ice age ''.

Some even say that this is the reason for the ultimate acceptance of the former.

Some years later the bank handling the Mercer liquidation received a check for $300,000, enough to clear up the debt.

Some historians have found his point of view not to their taste, others have complained that he makes the Tory tradition appear `` contemptible rather than intelligible '', while a sympathetic critic has remarked that the `` intricate interplay of social dynamics and political activity of which, at times, politicians are the ignorant marionettes is not a field for the exercise of his talents ''.

Some people thought he lacked both ability and character, but most agreed that he was noble in appearance and, for a Russian, humane.

Some of the marble busts in the park are of young Englishmen who fought and died for Garibaldi.

Some reports say he was rescued from timely retirement by his friend, Congressman Walter of Pennsylvania, at a moment when the Kennedy Administration was diligently searching for all the House votes it could get.

Some brilliant rookies nailed them down, so that this spring just two spots, left and right field, are really up for grabs.

Some liar's logic, a wisp of optimism as fragile as the scent of tropical blossoms that came through the window ( a euphoria perhaps engendered by the pill Fritzie had given her ), consoled her for a moment.

Some families already have held weekend rehearsals in their home shelters to learn the problems and to determine for themselves what supplies they would need.

Some 45 frequencies are assigned for use primarily by dominant Class 1, -- A or Class 1, -- B clear-channel stations, designed to operate with adequate power and to provide service -- both groundwave and ( at night ) skywave -- over large areas and at great distances, being protected against interference to the degree necessary to achieve this objective.

Some would say that they were not permitted to run their businesses only for profit ; ;

Some tips for shooting in Northeastern locales: In New York City don't miss coverage of the United Nations.

Some general things to look for in a site, if you haven't already bought one, are accessibility, water drainage, and orientation.

Some manufacturers have had the foresight to provide a socket for the chuck key ; ;

Some men have no talent for or interest in management ; ;

Some of them were then covered with a drop of Af in a moist chamber at 24-degrees for 30 - 40 minutes.

Some cases in evidence of the use of roleplaying for analysis may help explain the procedure.

Some phonetic features, for example glottal catch or murmur, are sometimes to be assigned to segmental phonemics and sometimes to accentual systems.

Some of the lime that is always on hand in the Capitol basement for plaster repairs was slaked several months for us ; ;

Some limitations of one element can be compensated for by a capability of another.

Some psychologists, in fact, suggest that career-bound husbands often are more to blame for topsy-turvy marriages than their wives.

Some municipal agencies will pay for orthodontic treatment for children of needy parents.