Old-Fashioned Words and Phrases - Page 20

homoe · 07-14-2015, 03:42 PM

Smitten

homoe · 07-14-2015, 06:55 PM

Nifty - ( something that is great, excellent)

Spiffy - (An elegant appearance)

Humanesque · 07-14-2015, 07:12 PM

Mashuganas

C0LLETTE · 07-14-2015, 08:03 PM

please and thank you

cinnamongrrl · 07-14-2015, 08:35 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by C0LLETTE

please and thank you

and excuse me/pardon me...although I hear that more down here

homoe · 07-15-2015, 07:22 PM

YES so true COLLETTE and Cinn so true indeed

homoe · 10-09-2015, 03:37 PM

squire

escort a woman about

storyspinner70 · 10-09-2015, 04:20 PM

I used to say "by the by" all the time and anytime I mention "shoehorning" something into place I am apparently dating myself...lmao

storyspinner70 · 10-09-2015, 04:23 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Gemme

Moo moos are still used today, especially in the South. Sometimes they are called house dresses.

We do still use those...lmao...they're often interchangable with Caftans, too...lol, though i always learned them as muumuus...my mom still wears them.

storyspinner70 · 10-09-2015, 04:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Smiling

lol, tomfoolery, hoodlums, and hooliganism.

those and shenanigans are making a comeback i think...ah, nostalgia...gotta love it...lol

homoe · 10-09-2015, 04:30 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by homoe

squire

escort a woman about

I had seen squire on an old episode of Seinfeld and kept forgetting to post it!

homoe · 09-06-2016, 08:05 AM

davenport : It's now called either couch or sofa

knight · 09-06-2016, 08:41 AM

oblige noblesse

cork1961 · 09-06-2016, 08:54 AM

Lollygag, Dilly-dally

Orema · 09-20-2016, 06:00 AM

Fish rots from the head down.

(Heard this while listening to a report on Chris Christie and Bridge-gate.)

Lyte · 09-20-2016, 02:47 PM

This is a good one!

Quote:

Originally Posted by knight

oblige noblesse

Lyte · 09-20-2016, 02:49 PM

And on "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy."

Quote:

Originally Posted by homoe

I had seen squire on an old episode of Seinfeld and kept forgetting to post it!

~ocean · 09-20-2016, 03:27 PM

spiffy.........

07-14-2015, 07:12 PM	#383
Humanesque Member How Do You Identify?: Human and approachable. Preferred Pronoun?: Human Relationship Status: Siri answered the question! Eating Shark Soup and laughing to the bank! Join Date: Oct 2011 Location: Right where I am supposed to be on the Hill in the arms of friends,family my loved ones. California Posts: 198 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 3,781 Thanked 577 Times in 162 Posts Rep Power: 10358225	Always makes me laugh hearing this. Mashuganas

10-09-2015, 04:20 PM	#388
storyspinner70 Member How Do You Identify?: Femme Babygirl Preferred Pronoun?: She Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: VA Posts: 353 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 1,364 Thanked 983 Times in 287 Posts Rep Power: 8681946	I used to say "by the by" all the time and anytime I mention "shoehorning" something into place I am apparently dating myself...lmao __________________ I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. - Evelyn B Hall

09-06-2016, 08:54 AM	#394
cork1961 Junior Member How Do You Identify?: TransMan Preferred Pronoun?: He Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: NJ Posts: 27 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 23 Thanked 79 Times in 18 Posts Rep Power: 214761	take your time... Lollygag, Dilly-dally

09-20-2016, 03:27 PM	#398
~ocean Infamous Member How Do You Identify?: femme blows a kiss off my finger tips * Preferred Pronoun?: ~ hey girl ~ Relationship Status: ~ single & content ~ Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Massachusetts ~coastal Posts: 7,905 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 22,958 Thanked 16,124 Times in 4,736 Posts Rep Power: 21474858	spiffy......... __________________ ~ Always, ocean

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07-14-2015, 03:42 PM	#381
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,586 Times in 14,918 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	Smitten

07-14-2015, 06:55 PM	#382
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,586 Times in 14,918 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	Nifty - ( something that is great, excellent) Spiffy - (An elegant appearance)

07-14-2015, 08:03 PM	#384
C0LLETTE Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Depends on the day. Preferred Pronoun?: "I" and "we" Relationship Status: Very good. Thank you for asking. Join Date: Feb 2013 Location: Canada Posts: 11,501 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 16,676 Thanked 15,261 Times in 4,345 Posts Rep Power: 21474859	please and thank you

07-15-2015, 07:22 PM	#386
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10-09-2015, 03:37 PM	#387
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09-06-2016, 08:05 AM	#392
homoe Practically Lives Here How Do You Identify?: Butch Relationship Status: ..... Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: 30 minute ferry ride from Seattle Posts: 38,565 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 20,811 Thanked 33,586 Times in 14,918 Posts Rep Power: 21474889	davenport : It's now called either couch or sofa

09-06-2016, 08:41 AM	#393
knight Member How Do You Identify?: Butch Join Date: Aug 2016 Location: Canada Posts: 281 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 618 Thanked 669 Times in 212 Posts Rep Power: 18593205	oblige noblesse

09-20-2016, 06:00 AM	#395
Orema Superlative Soul Sister How Do You Identify?: Lesbian stone femme Preferred Pronoun?: She, her, shawty Relationship Status: Single Join Date: Dec 2013 Location: Cottage of Content Posts: 13,020 My Photo Gallery Thanks: 41,068 Thanked 34,085 Times in 8,588 Posts Rep Power: 21474860	Fish rots from the head down. (Heard this while listening to a report on Chris Christie and Bridge-gate.)