Only recently, after a long period of ___ times, I really understand the true meaning of my grandmother’s saying.The first difficult wave(海浪)came when my first child was born with a heart disease, requiring an open-heart ___ when she was only seven months old. Another was needed...
The adverb is Old Englishyfele, originally of words or speech. Also as a noun in Old English, "what is bad; sin, wickedness; anything that causes injury, morally or physically." Especially of a malady or disease from c. 1200. The meaning "extreme moral wickedness" was one of the sen...
The meaning "a negative and often undeserved reputation or charge" followed, and today it most often occurs in the said collocations bad rap and bum rap. (Bum, by the way, can mean "not valid or deserved" and is believed to be a shortening of bummer, a modification of German Bummler,...
The meaning "uncomfortable, sorry" is 1839, American English colloquial. Togo bad"putrefy" is from 1884.Not bad"fairly good" is by 1771.My badas an acknowledgement of a mistake is by 1995. Ironic use as a word of approval is said to be at least since 1890s orally, originally in Afric...
In U.S. place names, sometimes translating native terms meaning "supernaturally dangerous." Ironic use as a word of approval is said to be at least since 1890s orally, originally in Black English, emerging in print 1928 in a jazz context. It might have emerged from the ambivalence of ...
LanguageNameMeaning FrenchLe Roi Prisonnier[2]The Prisoner King GermanSchlechter Rap[3]Bad Rap ItalianÈ l'ora del Rap[?]It's Time for Rap Trivia[edit] The song played inMario's honor at the end of the episode is a lower-pitched version ofPlumbers Rap Part 2. ...
In U.S. place names, sometimes translating native terms meaning "supernaturally dangerous." Ironic use as a word of approval is said to be at least since 1890s orally, originally in Black English, emerging in print 1928 in a jazz context. It might have emerged from the ambivalence of ...
"We had been meaning to visit for quite some time but never got around to it. Today we finally did and invited the in-laws and some friends to join us. The main reason, aside from a lovely and quiet location with..." 17. Maritim Hotel Bad Homburg Show prices Enter dates to see pr...
This name is of Cornish origin, meaning ‘elm tree.’ A unique and strong name for a baby girl rooted in strength and growth. 4. Gretchen Gretchen is a name of German origin, meaning ‘pearl.; A strong and classic name for a baby girl who will shine brightly. ...
Anne Imhof’s “Faust”, German’s 2017 entry at the Venice Bienalle, offers little on the surface, except the surface. It’s more about the people watching than the performers – all the legs passing by. And the arms and hands. ...