Words or phrases you love

[virgode]

Originally Posted by Mr.City

"that he possessed all the intellectual agility of a soapdish"

The Susquatch is creative with words...gotta luv his posts.

Originally Posted by virgode

Jay walk

When cars were introduced, crossing city streets became a lot more hazardous than when horse-drawn carriages were the only traffic.


New safety laws were introduced, and anyone ignoring them was considered a country bumpkin.


In the early part of the twentieth century, unsophisticated rural people were often referred to as “jays,” as in just another bird from the country.


And so their ignorance about how to properly cross a street became known as jaywalking.



@!@#$#Haywire&%$@^

'Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee'
~Muhammad Ali~

[bjh]

foisted

[Tantalust]

"No one in here but us chickens."

[virgode]

The disco is vibrating
The sound is loud and grating
Its truly nauseating
Let's do the dance again

[Rj7237]

Awesome (in the use that it's full of awe)

Socrates's death scene is awesome; it captivates and stirs many.

Socrates Is awesome!

The slang is in so much use, most people won't recognize the first. I feel there is a power behind awesome in its original use.

[bjh]

^
Wonderful, full of wonder. It's a fact, words change in meaning and use.

[bjh]

Keep on keepin' on.

[Tantalust]

Smell you later!

[Tantalust]

carpetbagger

[bjh]

wanderlust