Phrases & Sayings

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tartanwiz

chav

What is a 'chav'? I've just seen it used on this site to describe guests on the TV programme 'Trisha'. Is it a latest English slang expression and where does it come from?

frank

Profanities in everyday speech

In my working environment - and in any male-dominated environment - the 'F' word is used in every other sentence as a vowel, adjective or noun as a matter of everyday speech. Do other languages have...

mutles

Number phrase help

What is 5=CSAinGB,5=C and I

bimkat11

ABBAS - Its all the same in the end?

This little beggar is driving me mad! i've been on every reference site i can find and i still cant work it out. and any ideas on HLAS - anger in love. i thought it was a misprint and it was angler in...

IndieSinger

Where Are You Going?

In my life, I've encountered three... 'comedic'... answers to this question. My dad used to say the first two: 'Off me rocker' or 'There and back, see how far it is'. I heard another yesterday: 'To...

monster

jesus h christ

Gerry Baby

the origins fo the word Rectify

What is the origins of the word 'rectify'

Znoober

Dipthongs

What's a dipthong?

monster

for petes sake

where does for petes sake come from

cdn52

u.s what is a block

when we hear an american,say its just 2 blocks away,just how big is a block and how do you get half a block why cant they just say take your second left and its on the right

bimkat11

Phrases from capitals

I need to find 3 phrases from capital letters...can anyone get these? DDIAT unhappy with the weather.....FOTH intemperate fury.....ABBAS it's all the same in the end. they atre the last of 45 that i...

Smiffy

Name of a phobia

I have a phobia about pregnancy. I am nauseated by being near a pregnant woman, and almost fainted yesterday when unexpectedly show my colleague's scan photo. I've had this since I was a child and...

Shatnerfan

Two Hopes - Bob Hope and No Hope

Along with Piers Morgan, several people still use this comment even though Bob has passed away. Could (or should) continued use of this quip be considered in bad taste?