A WORD FOR SOMEONE WHO YOU SHARE A HALF-SIBLING WITH
May 5, 2015 This is probably best explained with an example. Alice and Bob have a child, Erin. Bob and Carol have a child, Frank. Carol and Dan have a child, Grace. Clearly, Erin and Frank … From english.stackexchange.com
WHAT DO YOU CALL YOUR GRAND-FATHER'S BROTHER? (GRAND- V GREAT-)
Your father's father is called your grand-father, yet your father's uncle is typically called your great-uncle (or so it seems with anybody I converse with). Why the inconsistency? From english.stackexchange.com
Jun 22, 2012 I came across this piece: The old saying “step on a crack, break your mother’s back” may not apply to sidewalks for much longer now that MIT researchers have figured out … From english.stackexchange.com
IS THERE A WORD MEANING "MY CHILD'S SPOUSE'S PARENTS"?
Oct 18, 2013 If I am introducing someone to my daughter's husband's parents can I say "Hi, I'd like to you meet my ___ ". In-laws would not work here because they are my child's in-laws not … From english.stackexchange.com
WORD CHOICE - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
The first two are also, in my opinion, losing their foothold in the lexicon of American dads. As well, all three are quite camp-y expressions, and it won't be long before calling your son "champ" … From english.stackexchange.com
HOW DID THE LETTER Z COME TO BE ASSOCIATED WITH SLEEPING/SNORING?
May 26, 2011 Edit: Another Wikipedia page: The big Z It is a convention in American comics that the sound of a snore can be reduced to a single letter Z. Thus a speech bubble with this letter … From english.stackexchange.com
"MOM AND DAD" VS "DAD AND MOM" [DUPLICATE] - ENGLISH …
Aug 7, 2013 I'm curious if the order implies anything here. I'm pretty sure "Mom and Dad" is standard in English. The issue was hard for me to google, so I'm asking it here: Is using "Dad" … From english.stackexchange.com
MEANING - IS THERE AN EXPLANATION FOR WHY BOTH "POP" AND "POPS" …
Mar 22, 2018 Both the Oxford English dictionary and Merriam Webster give the definition of "pop" (singular) to mean "father" in an informal manner and give "pops" to be the plural form of … From english.stackexchange.com
MY SISTER'S HUSBAND'S PARENTS IN RELATION TO ME [CLOSED]
Sep 13, 2015 Your sister is married, her husband is your brother-in-law, when referring to his parents you can say: my brother-in-law's parents Google Books has 91 hits for brother-in-law's … From english.stackexchange.com
GRAMMATICAL NUMBER - "DAD'S CORNER" OR "DADS' CORNER" - ENGLISH ...
Dads' corner - a corner for many fathers A useful comparison is Father's Day (or Mother's Day). It's a day to appreciate many fathers, but is written this way as it's a usually day to appreciate … From english.stackexchange.com
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