Phrases & Sayings

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jamesy boy

toodle pip

what are the origins of this phrase meaning goodbye?

waiglet

21st birthday - key of the door

How did the key of the door tradition originate?

Dollie

Lucy Locket - childhood party game

Can anyone complete the rhyme for me - Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it - I remember playing it at parties as a child some forty years ago, but can't remember the actual game, what...

javis69

TUS release

i was wondering if anyone could tell me wat TUS relaese means I have seen alot of thison torrent sites for movies i've found out wat SCREENER meansbut TUS release and STINKER i have no clue i would...

Bonnie J

sayings

can anyone complete this saying,? I will a c i t w

sooboo

'I'm going in...'

Does anyone remember which tv programme this catch phrase came from?

campbellking

Nkrumah can do no wrong

'Nkrumah can do no wrong' was one of my Mum's favourite phrases she bandied about when we were misbehaving as children, and I was reminded of this when one of my patients was reading a book about him...

stevie-p

possibly latin

flea.. fly ..flow.. viesta... Has anyone ever heard of this???..thanx

cricketlady

What is the end of this ad phrase

What is the end of this phrase (used in a commercial)- "Ah the power of......"? is the end word cheese?

Betty Boop x

"They call a spade a spade".

Does anyone know where the phrase - "they call a spade a spade" comes from. I know what it means, as in, I know what context it's used in. i.e - "oh yeah, Jack says exactly what he means, he doesn't...

ronnierinald

Tranlation

When writing for a job how should I address a letter? How would I translate to Spanish Dear Mr or Dear Sir? Thanks in advance

worsall

? use of Throp

use of Throp as character in North Country saying

goonshowpete

seig heil

what is the english translation of this german phrase?

dunbaranne

Old English

In what context have the ancient country skills of 'tickling' and 'groping' been outlawed since 1975?

lankeela

ID cards

OK - what does the 'D' stand for in ID cards?

DaSwede

Frustrated babby says thanks

Belated thanks to noxlumos, lady_p_gold, espookid and ajmmac for answering my Dore-and-babby-question here. If you go back to that page, you'll find my more personal thanks there.