Phrases & Sayings

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mattwhaley

Sick as a pike

Does anyone know anything about the phrase "Sick as a pike" as i have never heard of it and the boss thinks it exsists.

Hgrove

send reinforcements, we are going to advance

there is a "chinese whispers" version of the above that ends in "... ... we are going to a dance". Can anybody tell me the modified version please?

erin-x

help!?

Does anyone know who said "You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on." Would really love to know! Thanks in advance :)

myk

the sneaker people

What kind of people are the sneaker people?

schmeeges

Fridges or a bit of a swear word?

I am constantly consternated by two local companies. One is called 'Frigrite', the other 'Frigmobile'. Both companies have large, seemingly refrigerated trucks which trundle merrily about town. I...

4getmenot

Police

Why is the term 'Pigs' sometimes used to describe police?

epstein

Nutty / nuts.....?

Why do we use the above words to describe some who is mad or crazy?

lsharp

of mice and men

how does candy describe the relationship between blacks and whites

LeoMunro

"To celebrate, he has taken Hungry Friend and I for a country ride." Is such a sentence acceptable or not? I wonder what Quizmonster thinks! Thanks for your comments ABers and do please have a nice...

bumbles

nick names

where does the nick name bungy williams come from

dkrizik

Breadwinner

where does term breadwinner come from

tommy666

Fun puzzle for you! A bet between A and B...

I am A, my friend is B. We played a game. I said to B, "I bet you one pound you wont kill me this round". My friend agreed. To ensure that i won the bet, i decided to kill myself (not literally, just...

dynamicduo

Snowfall

When snow settles, people here in Dorset talk about it 'pitching'. We have also heard this word used in Wiltshire. Is it used anywhere else in the country? - and are there any other regional words for...

jopetersen1

which food slogan

which food advert slogan was "tasty tasty very very tasty"

lepers

comedy names

is Darius Lesgettham a "funny" name in the same way that Shirley Knot is?

brachiopod

Effectively affected

I was completing an on-line application / contract for a mobile telephone the other day, for which I will be paying by direct debit.I encountered the section offering optional insurance, under which...

Suzannew

Translation - English to German

Please could someone kindly translate the following sentences to German (not using Free Translation or similar websites though) Thank you very much. Where can I buy cassettes? I went to a concert No,...

myk