colloquialisms
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Why does the postman get chased by dogs, while the milkman gets all the steamy affairs?
Asked by FireMadeFlesh | 18 responses -
Smell you later: what are some infantile things people actually say?
Asked by seazen | 33 responses -
What is the origin of Northern Blacks (USA) using the word "stay" in place of the word "live"?
Asked by Kayak8 | 55 responses -
How long have you been hearing "at the end of the day" in common use?
Asked by Jeruba | 17 responses -
Quick! What's another word for "pissing match?"?
Asked by TexasDude | 23 responses -
Southerners: is "bless your heart" always ironic?
Asked by submariner | 10 responses -
How do you keep score in French?
Asked by andrew | 18 responses -
If "ordinary least squares" doesn't mean anything to you, what does it sound like it means?
Asked by wundayatta | 23 responses -
What are some colloquial or slang phrases with more than one meaning?
Asked by liminal | 11 responses -
Have you (or your brilliant little kids) made up any words, lately?
Asked by zensky | 9 responses -
I am looking for a commonly used phrase for putting pressure on someone. Like "put the heat on" or "put the screws to." i'm sure there are more polite ways to say this colloquially. How?
Asked by chwagner | 5 responses
