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Phrases & Sayings
Welcome To Phrases & Sayings where it is what you say and how you say it that is important.Please feel free to share what makes you chuckle in the Jokes section.
A friend of mine from Glasgow often refers to a messy place as anicas midden (don't know about the spelling) nobody knows anything about it only it was a saying used by his grandmother
this saying that used to have me stitches when i was younger. my gran always said it when it was looking like rain, can any1 tell me where it comes from?
find me a phrase containing "UP 8"
What is the word for somebody (a musician) that writes lyrics to a song using their own emotional experiences?
Where does the term chinese snooker in a game of snooker originate
Does anyone know who first coined this phrase. I thought it was Charles 1st to Prince Rupert, Engliash Civil War but I cannot find any reference to it. Ta
what is the meaning of a kit and kaboodle
where does the word sheeny meaning jewish originate ?
Why do we put a "u" in four and fourteen but not in forty ??
If i write tuppence as a figure I write 2p, so why, when wrting pounds, do we write ?10 and not 10??
my son has been set a homework to find as many words as possible ending in shion. we have cushion - fashion are we thick or has he been set a weird homework any other gratefully received.
Just read The Guardian article re Jaffa cake now being included in the 5yr revision of the OED. I'm puzzled as to the reference in the article of the words Jaffa cake being diversified into a "small...
Why do some people believe that cheese gives u nightmares if u eat it before going to bed?? Where does this saying come from??
find me a well known catchphrase or saying containing "UP 8"
do you know the saying that Travel is as inportant as the holiday?
is that some sort of standard greeting?
can anybody direct me to a website containing JAPANESE symbols and their meanings/translations,,,im looking for war/reality/strength/power,,,,,,,thnx
I was at a family reunion at the weekend and the phrase shuffle man came up. Nobody could tell me who or what it is. Can any abers help me please
somebody who makes an effort to find something out rather than just asking somebody else? a bit like me now! thanks
my uncle was a window cleaner most of his life but always called himself a shiner does any one know were this came from.
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