'I'm NOT part of your fucking family, asshole!' Becky fires back. 'Becky, that's no way to talk to your father!' Doris scolds Becky. 'My FATHER?!' Becky asks in disbelief. 'You guys are NUTS, I am fucking LEAVING,' Becky adds, moving to exit the house.Where does she plan ...
A child's gun; a tube and rammer for shooting pellets, with a popping noise, by compression of air. potgun noun (n.) A pot-shaped cannon; a mortar. noun (n.) A popgun. pronoun noun (n.) A word used instead of a noun or name, to avoid the repetition of it. The personal ...
A A A A Language: Mobile Apps: For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions Word of the Day Help For webmasters: Free content Linking Lookup box Close shoe (redirected from waiting for the other shoe to drop)Also found in: Thesaurus, Financial, Idioms, Encyclopedia. shoe (sho͞o) n. 1....
To cause to come out for one's use or benefit; to extract; to educe; to bring forth; as: (a) To bring or take out, or to let out, from some receptacle, as a stick or post from a hole, water from a cask or well, etc. verb (v. t.) To pull from a sheath, as a sword...
It often appears that the language decided (if languages can decide things, which they cannot) that if it was good to have one word for a thing then having a half dozen must be better. And so we find ourselves with a large number of words having to do with describing winter. If you...
Tasha also asked Keisha to lie for her and tell the cops that she and Tariq were home all night if someone comes around asking. I swear Keisha gon’ get killed aiding and abetting. The operative word in ride or die is DIE. Keisha needs new friends. Some that are not criminals. ...
(in stagewright phrase) the Curtain or final Tableau of a story conceived long before on the moors between Pitlochry and Strathardle, conceived in Highland rain, in the blend of the smell of heather and bog-plants, and with a mind full of the Athole correspondence and the memories of the...
English needs a word for a group of manifestos. A noise of manifestos? A wishfulness of manifestos? A scramble of manifestos? Nominations are open. No winner is likely to be chosen and any prize will have to be self-awarded, but please, don’t let that stop you from entering. ...
Related to wait for the other shoe to drop: drop the other shoeshoe (sho͞o) n. 1. A durable covering for the human foot, made of leather or similar material with a rigid sole and heel, usually extending no higher than the ankle. 2. A horseshoe. 3. A part or device that is ...
I am still here. My great buddy boy is not. For fifteen years he was a major part of my life, now not. A great heart gone that leaves a great hole in mine. Back in the saddle again … It has been entirely too long since I’ve posted here. My only excuse is that for a while...