Phrases & Sayings

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Daisybabe

King of the Castle

I have just been out for lunch and saw a little girl and boy playing on some rocks - the girl was calling 'I'm the king of the castle, and you're the dirty rascal'. I haven't heard that since I was a...

fazer

Ruthless? Dismantle? Gormless?

If you arent ruthless do you have ruth? Also if you can dismantle something is it possible to mantle it? Also gormless? Just a thought

Dee-M-See

Time

How many minutes before 1200 noon is it? If 84 minutes ago it was, 5 times as many minutes after 0800 as it is before 1200 noon

Coll83

Dogs

Could anyone shed some light on the meaning of this phrase please - i heard it in australia whilst travelling. ' If a dog barks and barriers are broken, then only the simplest pleasures in life can be...

sebandbay

o.k.?

What does OK Stand for?

maxximus

blue eyed marlin

i have a kenyan friend who calls me this. when i ask him what it means he says, it's a fish, and laughs. i assume it is good but i am curios to know what he means, anybody have a clue? thanks.

Inkie

Chinese symbols...vertical and horizontal

Im wanting a tattoo of chinese symbols going down my spine but when i search for the symbols ive noticed some symbols run vertically and some run horizontally...if you made the horizontal symbols run...

warpig1

Coctails in Appalachia

Does any one know what this means, heard it said in an episode of 'Friends' and have googled it but the only thing I can come up with is that possibly a reference to a drink with some 'red necks'???...

scouse1979

Mercked or merced

Don't go to Urban Dictionary. I've been there. What does 'merced' or 'mercked' mean? Rio Ferdinand kept saying it on his world cup show. I need to know.

B00

MSN- it's meaning..A mini rant.

Why do people insist on calling the MSN Messenger service MSN? I've no idea why but it's becoming a bit of pet peeve of mine to see folks say "I'll chat to you on MSN" etc.... Why not call it by it's...

Blu-Tack Jes

Explain this quote?

Hey! Can I just ask, could any one explain the meaning of this quote to me? Fate, Time, Occasion, Chance, and Change? To these All things are subject but eternal Love. - Percy Bysshe Shelley,...

pinkcowprint

buckeen??

Does anybody know what this saying means,'whos my buckeen?'My partner said his irish grandad used to say it to him all the time whenever he saw him and we wondered what it actually meant.Im not sure...

Champagne

Turd

Why are a lot of Irish people selective about when they pronounce 'th', e.g. third being pronounced turd. But then would pronounce 'them' correctly in the same sentence?!?!?

DaSwede

cross with

What's the origin of the phrase 'cross with', as in "She was cross with us for [doing whatever]" ? I tried to google for it, but all I found out is that Rembrandt was cross-eyed, which is of course...

Stadarre

Cocoliscious

I'm from Finland, so I don't know what it means. Well, I would like to know, what cocoliscious means? Thank you :)

Stadarre

Cocoliscious

Could some explain, what means the word - cocoliscious?? Thank you :)

bigtone

why

why is it if you send something by boat its called A"CARgo" but if you something by road its called a "SHIPment" STRANGE!!!

Trillipse

etymology

are there any really good websites allowing the user to search a word and find the roots and history of that word. the best results i've had si far (by far) have been from wikepedia - which is...