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grannieannie

is it 'sitting' or 'sat'?

Can anyone tell me which is the correct grammar: 'she was sitting on the floor' or 'she was sat on the floor'? I have always thought the former, but in everything I read they seem to use the latter....
08:57 Fri 21st Jul 200623 answers, last by rebelrsr 12:11 Sun 28th Aug 2016
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Marky B

Spoof German words

I remember I had a list a few years ago of spoof German words,with their English transalation alongside them. You know,whereas an English word might have only five letters,its German equivalent has...
19:06 Thu 20th Jul 20069 answers, last by rccatnap 08:59 Mon 08th Jul 2013
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blinkme

bit nosey for a cabbage

have u ever heard this saying? what the hell does it mean?
20:47 Thu 20th Jul 20061 answer, last by donnac77 19:48 Mon 28th Aug 2006
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coronaman

chavette

What d'ya call a `chavette' with a tracksuit on ??????????
20:29 Fri 21st Jul 20067 answers, last by stephyker 23:28 Sun 13th Aug 2006
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poodledoo

proverbs, phrases, sayings

All the vowels, spaces and apostrophes have been removed. still stuck on a few. 1) DSSYNTSD 2) PTNCSVRT 3) NGHTYBTNC 4) GTNLKHSNFR Thanks in advance
11:55 Sun 23rd Jul 20066 answers, last by tosh115 18:53 Sat 29th Jul 2006
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McGuireM

Timing?

What is the everyday phrase or saying using the word timing?
14:22 Mon 24th Jul 20065 answers, last by JoanneF 12:29 Thu 27th Jul 2006
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dog-tired

what does this mean?

Hi I've had an email with the following in it: "hi......asl" what does asl mean? Thanks
15:18 Mon 24th Jul 20066 answers, last by KathleenUK 00:05 Thu 27th Jul 2006
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doncaster

sayings

why do we say laughing our heads off?
20:50 Fri 21st Jul 20062 answers, last by waltadasilva 20:32 Tue 25th Jul 2006
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Jay_Jay

Out Of Season ?

Autumn tactics: a phrase I heard bandied about a few years ago. Didn't find out what it meant then and I don't know now. Anyone know ?
11:04 Mon 24th Jul 20062 answers, last by Jay_Jay 13:19 Tue 25th Jul 2006
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JoanneF

Anagram

Form two new words using these letters: SETTEE VIOLINS - a clue - Couch Potatoe Thnks in advance
13:33 Mon 24th Jul 20061 answer, last by Top_Gooner 11:27 Tue 25th Jul 2006
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froggo

cockney terms for money

what is the relevance for terms such as monkey pony jacks etc etc where does it come from?
11:57 Mon 24th Jul 20061 answer, last by naz_nomad 12:16 Mon 24th Jul 2006
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debbz1969

The Great Farting Contest.

Does anyone know the full poems/rhyme of the Great Farting Contest that took place at ******* On Tees? My husband must have had the best grandparents cos they told this him many many moons ago.... he...
21:21 Sat 22nd Jul 20062 answers, last by debbz1969 09:43 Mon 24th Jul 2006
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prunesRplums

Weird phrase

Where does the phrase 'I should coco?' come from & what exactly does it mean???
09:16 Thu 20th Jul 20066 answers, last by bitslimited 21:06 Sun 23rd Jul 2006
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doncaster

Umbrella

Why is an umbrella sometimes called a gamp?
17:55 Sun 23rd Jul 20062 answers, last by In A Pickle 18:39 Sun 23rd Jul 2006
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coronaman

pixies

How do pixies eat ?????????????
20:51 Fri 21st Jul 200611 answers, last by Quizmonster 10:14 Sun 23rd Jul 2006
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helgascott

Rue

what is the everyday phrase or saying using the word Rue
10:04 Thu 20th Jul 20069 answers, last by eggcup5 00:05 Sun 23rd Jul 2006
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sniffa

proverbs phrases sayings

All the vowels, spaces & apostrophes have been removed, this is my last one, strtnsstff, it's been driving me nuts all week, can anybody please help.
22:34 Fri 21st Jul 20061 answer, last by naz_nomad 23:26 Fri 21st Jul 2006
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driver6358

I beg to differ

definition
22:20 Wed 19th Jul 20063 answers, last by Kim A 18:15 Thu 20th Jul 2006
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kafers

just weird

you when people say that you got ur cake and wanna eat it, or sumfin like that. why is this a bad thing, why have cake if you aint guna eat it?
17:48 Wed 19th Jul 20063 answers, last by jno 12:56 Thu 20th Jul 2006
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Eastender

Rule of Thumb

Anyone know he meaning of this saying. Cheers
18:51 Wed 19th Jul 20065 answers, last by Quizmonster 21:18 Wed 19th Jul 2006

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