PHRASES - WHAT IS THE ETYMOLOGY OF "TOUGH TITTY" - ENGLISH …
Jun 15, 2020 Chambers Slang Dictionary dates it to the 1920s, and also records the variants hard titty, tough tiddy, tough tit, tough titties and tough tits. It is defined as ‘bad luck’ and shown … From english.stackexchange.com
Aug 28, 2015 It's my impression that calling anyone sharp is a compliment and that the cookie part of it goes back to the days when we referred to others as cookie, toots, babe, and other … From english.stackexchange.com
ORIGIN OF THE EXPRESSION "NEVER ARGUE WITH SOMEONE WHO BUYS INK …
Apr 10, 2017 What is the origin of the expression "never argue with someone who buys ink by the barrel"? I heard it on the news and I would like to know who coined the expression. From english.stackexchange.com
ETYMOLOGY - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
The plural of foot is feet but the plurals of root, boot, and toot are roots, boots, and toots. I have ascertained from my research that whenever an oo word changes its plural form to ee, that … From english.stackexchange.com
"SL*T" TERM FOR MALES - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK EXCHANGE
Aug 13, 2011 "Slut" can have two meanings: an immoral woman, or prostitute a dirty and slovenly woman I would like a term for men that is the equivalent of the second meaning. Is … From english.stackexchange.com
In this delicious abode [his "choice set of apartments"], Mr. Toots devoted himself to the cultivation of those gentle [sporting] arts which refine and humanise existence, his chief instructor in … From english.stackexchange.com
WHAT IS THE ORIGIN AND SCOPE OF USAGE OF THE PHRASE "SO LONG...." …
Dec 5, 2012 We often colloquially use the phrase so long to say goodbye. For eg. So long, we'll see you next week or He said so long and left. What is the origin of this phase? Rather, how … From english.stackexchange.com
MEANING - IS THERE AN EXPLANATION FOR WHY BOTH "POP" AND "POPS" …
Mar 22, 2018 A shortened form of the hypocoristic dim. suffix -sy suffix, added to the same classes of words, as Babs, Toots; ducks (see duck n.1 3c), moms. I wasn't familiar with the … From english.stackexchange.com
MEANING - ORIGIN OF "TOOTSIE" OR "TOOTSY" (FOOT) - ENGLISH LANGUAGE ...
Oct 26, 2011 I was just sitting thinking I had cold tootsies meaning my toes or feet! This got me wondering, where on earth does the word tootsie/tootsy come from? I did Google this and got … From english.stackexchange.com
WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF THE TERM "TOOTS" TO REFER TO A WOMAN?
OED says Toots is probably from the earlier "meaningless alliteration" Tootsy-wootsy used as a term of endearment (or just to refer to a woman or sweetheart in general). From english.stackexchange.com
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