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Originally Posted by John McClane
dem topsails ain’t stitchadid like the ole days. now day all jerry-built, cap’em
Originally Posted by Austruck
Originally Posted by WHITBISSELL!
What about cattywampus? AKA "the wheels came off".
Detroit loses 28 in a row.. It's just a stupid game, but when you're life is falling apart, you vicariously look for... anything.
Originally Posted by Austruck
Another one: "jury-rigged" versus "jerry-rigged." I use "jury-rigged."
Originally Posted by WHITBISSELL!
What about cattywampus? AKA "the wheels came off".
Originally Posted by Austruck
I've never quite figured out which parts of the country say "kitty-corner" and which parts say "catty-corner." I'm a "catty-corner" person, but is that regional or just... my family?
Originally Posted by Austruck
I've never quite figured out which parts of the country say "kitty-corner" and which parts say "catty-corner." I'm a "catty-corner" person, but is that regional or just... my family?
I had no idea where you were going with "kitty" corner, until ready, "catty." That said, I've only heard it as catty-cornerED. I'm in the southeastern-most orner of good ole countrified Alley Bammy.