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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:35 PM Original message |
Does anyone here know just what "Codswallop" is? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. rubbish. |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. Websters: "nonsense;talk or writing that is foolish and insincere" |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. poppycock! |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
4. No, but |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Someone beat you to it |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. The stuff that comes out of the back end of a cod? |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Now that is the reply I expected from the lounge... |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. There was a lot of it in GDP a while back |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Ancient word, origins unknown. Maybe McCain would know. nt |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You should ask him |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well, a 'codpiece' is a stiff covering worn over the genitals, and to 'wallop' |
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Bear down under (289 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. The OED online gives the origin as unknown |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Wow - earliest known use 1959, in a comedy programme |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
14. I believe it's when... |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. palaver or balderdash |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-16-08 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. When a boy cod and a girl cod love each other very much.... |
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