Posted on 05/13/2021 10:50:17 AM PDT by nikos1121
Here are a list of words that we need to reintroduce into the daily conversation before they leave us completely.
Try some of them with your grand-kids.
And by all means please add your own to the list.
A little dab’ll do ya.
Please and thank you.
Banana Oil
The Bees Knees
Swell
Ablution
arshtaters (Irish potatoes)
bumfuzzled (the usurper’s normal mental state)
A very charitable way of looking at it!
Foldable TV trays. It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.
I may have missed this, but not sure. Has anyone mentioned “fox” or “foxy”?
How about getting “creamed”?
Gat = gun.
Very good! ...I’m going to test my mid-20s granddaughter with the two-bits thingy. I also wouldn’t be surprised to find that my older daughter doesn’t know what it means.
1. Transvestite, not “transgender”.
2. Homosexual, not “gay”.
Also... Shazam! Used by the comics’ Captain Marvel and also by Gomer Pyle.
Balderdash
Gadzooks!
This entire thread is Pure D bullsh*t
Use your mimeograph
Don’t dilly-dally
Why would I use any of those words? Many of them are misspelled. And I am not a million years old.
Don’t be do bee.
Aww fiddlesticks
Beats me
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