zonkers
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Tue Sep-11-07 11:21 AM
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Is the word "shirty" a Wymoming thing? As in don't get shirty with me. I met |
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someone who used it and I thought it was funny. Never heard it before. How do you guys speak? Any other funny expressions?
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fishwax
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Sun Sep-23-07 03:37 AM
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1. hmm ... i don't ever remember hearing that |
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Mon Feb-25-08 01:47 PM
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As in, " 'Member when we was gone fishin'?"
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Sat Mar-08-08 12:00 AM
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3. My friend from minnesota says it! We figured out it came from |
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guys rolling up their sleeves to fight.
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Sat Mar-08-08 07:45 PM
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I've seen it in older British fiction, but I've never heard an American use it. Here's a definition: http://www.bartleby.com/61/12/S0351200.html
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Wed Mar-12-08 08:17 PM
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5. Archaic usage, but they we're sort of behind the times out here |
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