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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.
I'm confused about the expression 'in twain'. I always thought it meant 'asunder', in two pieces. But recently I've read it in context several times where the writer seems to mean something like 'as a...
why do people say dont lose your rag
how can they mean the same thing?
why would this mean that something is easy?
What does the phrase salad shooter mean when refered to a person?
is it true the word ---- comes from a london street called great ---- street which was frequented by prositutes but was destroyed by the great fire of london . i always thought it was a shortened...
What is the origin of "Drop me a line"?
what badgers badgers badgers badgers badgers badgers badgers badger badgers... punctuate please
what is the meaning and origin of this phrase.First heard it in a Led Zep song back in the 70s.
what word describes phrases such as 'he's a boy' ,
Does that mean that it is expensive at full price?
When I was young my parents used to say `now then, stop messing about`, can anyone explain how `now` & `then` makes any sense when used together like this?
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when someone says boom or smack etc, there is a word to describe these words, that sound like the actual pronunciation of them, what is it?
Why are pork pies sometimes called "growlers"
hi having watched snatch they call gypsies "pickeys" i,ve never heard this expresion until the film anyone know how it evolved ? kirky
In cockney rhyming slang ,they often use the phrase ,bunny,,or rabbit for someone who talks a lot,,Any idea of the origin of this one?..........
'D'ye want tae see the body?' spoken very slowly. Any idea of what comedy film or TV programme it might have come from?
ie, a flock of seagulls, a school of fish, a pride of lions, a WHAT of Elfs?
What does it mean when something has (sic.) next to it?
where does the phrase WET YOUR WHISTLE come from?
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