Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article

To: the scotsman

Instead of saying something is expensive I hear people say it is “pricey”. Where did that come from?


40 posted on 09/27/2012 6:40:44 AM PDT by Ditter
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 1 | View Replies ]


To: Ditter

In the UK, I think they usually say it is “dear” instead of expensive. I think “pricey” is an American term.


93 posted on 09/27/2012 8:49:31 AM PDT by Boogieman
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 40 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
News/Activism
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson