The hole whence such undigested corn emanates thus became known as the cornhole, and the verb to cornhole referring to anal sex was a natural extension. I'm asserting this is the correct etymology …

May 21, 2022 · I've looked through several online dictionaries to ferret out the meaning of "err on the side of" ("err on the side of", what I mean is I'm more concerned with the underlying

Some language and stories emphasize the forlornness of a place by implying that it's so far from civilization that there are no women around, so men have to deviate from personal norms to achieve …

Nov 10, 2021 · He was talented but didn't really stand out in an era where Jack Nicholson, Dustin Hoffman, Robert DeNiro and Al Pacino were being offered the more interesting male leads and were …

Sep 9, 2010 · I remember reading somewhere that if a unit is abbreviated as one character, there must not be a space between the number and the unit (e.g., 5m, 26K). If the unit is abbreviated as two or …

Jan 29, 2020 · He was worth upwards of $350 million, and she could’ve taken half. An ambulance was apparently called to the house once, because she had a mental breakdown after he cheated on her …

Jun 23, 2011 · I think there is a difference in usage among countries. I know that many (native German-speaking) Swiss where I used to work would say they are going "on holiday" for several weeks. I …

These are the three most common ways to say "I think." (At least, I believe so. I mean, I think so. Um...) Are there any subtle differences between them? Are there situations where one of the thre...

Jun 8, 2022 · What is the origin of the phrase "la ti dah"? Two famous usages of the phrase: it is exclaimed often by the title character in the movie 'Annie Hall', and it is used the lyrics of singer ...

Sep 27, 2013 · Both (taking just the relevant homonym of rest) have quite a few meanings; 'remainder' has some rather more specialist senses. Looking at just one situation where there is an obvious …