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meaning - Where does funk and or funky come from and why the . . . The slang term 'funky' in black communities originally referred to strong body odor, and not to 'funk,' meaning fear or panic The black nuance seems to derive from the Ki-Kongo lu-fuki, 'bad body odor,' and is perhaps reinforced by contact with fumet, 'aroma of food and wine,' in French Louisiana
Who of you vs which of you - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The funky gibbon The two long 'o's in 'who' and 'you' are separated by a single short word also beginning with 'o' Moreover, there are no hard consonants or sibilants to break up the phrase When spoken therefore, the overall sonic effect is "oo-o-yoo", or perhaps something like "oo-a-yoo", depending on pronunciation
What is the most professional name for squiggly bracket? I am creating a software training video and need to refer to these brackets: { } I usually call them "squiggly brackets" or "curly brackets" Is there a more professional name?
Origin of current slang usage of the word sick to mean great? I think the pattern is related, though I'm unable to substantiate that Still, I've observed it enough: some adjective is used informally to mean something different than it typically means (maybe even the opposite of what it usually means) – a cool motorcycle, a nasty curveball, a rad (ical) dress, a wicked dance move, a gnarly book, an epic sunset, a sick jump, a bad pizza, etc Somehow
Meaning of Hunky Dunky - English Language Usage Stack Exchange What is the meaning of the phrase hunky dunky? I heard this phrase in a conversation in an episode of The Big Bang Theory, an American sitcom I haven't seen many usages of it The sentence goes
Word that means to fill the air with a bad smell? The air was still foul with the smell of dead animals foul 1 offensive to the senses, esp through having a disgusting smell or taste or being unpleasantly soiled : a foul odor | his foul breath 3 containing or charged with noxious matter; polluted : foul, swampy water New Oxford American Dictionary Here are a few usage examples from Google Books: Even though we were at least ten miles
More formal way of saying: Sorry to bug you again about this, but . . . I assume by "Sorry to bug you again about this" that you were already given help with "X", so instead of an apology, perhaps a thank you would work better: Thank you for your help with X, but we are still having problems with it and This is most likely how I would write it, an apology seems to be an admission that you feel "bad" for asking and can sound "whiny", while a thank you gives the
How does “rest easily” differ from “rest easy”? The New York Times (August 17) reported that the N F L has decided to cracked down on several players who wear fierce and funky face masks to make them look tougher or cooler under the headline, “