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etymology - Whats the origin of the memory lane? - English Language . . . down memory lane Looking back on the past Often put in a nostalgic way, this term may have originated as the title of a popular song of 1924, "Memory Lane," words by Bud de Sylva, and music by Larry Spier and Con Conrad It was revived in the film In Society (1944), starring [Bud] Abbott and [Lou] Costello
synonyms - Whats the word for a flashback or a rush of memories . . . A technical definition of involuntary memory, from the first source, above, is: Involuntary memory, also known as involuntary explicit memory, involuntary conscious memory, involuntary aware memory, and most commonly, involuntary autobiographical memory, is a subcomponent of memory that occurs when cues encountered in everyday life evoke
Down the lane meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange 2 From the unfairly downvoted answer by Carrie Villalobos: A lane is a small road So, it would be similar to saying she rides her bike every evening down the road Up and down can mean a difference in height, or it can mean closer to or farther from a point In this case "down the lane" might mean that as she is riding it is farther away from
What is meant by memory hog? [closed] - English Language Usage Stack . . . 1 A memory hog is something that unfairly and unnecessarily keeps lots of memory for itself Consider other usages of "hog" in English, such as: lane hog: someone who drives down the middle lane on a motorway, wasting the inside lane "he's hogging the bathroom": spending too much time maybe doing his hair; meanwhile nobody else can use the
Dont they carry one back to all ones parties? In 'Don't they carry one back to ', they refers to the puffs ('the puffs carry something someone back'), 'one' refers to the person, or people, who sees them - someone; so, the puffs take the person who sees them back in time, 'down memory lane', as it were, to the parties that took place in the past (which this person attended)
Left with an eight meaning of an expression found on a song (by . . . If any one wants to post it as an answer, feel free Thanks for the trip down memory lane :) If someone has read the book, maybe they can say what the number 8 on the dice meant BTW The original pop video, in the blog, is not too bad despite it being from the 1980s era –
Whats the origin of the English infix? A linguistics teacher of mine said in class that English is one of a small number of languages that uses infixes, that is, additions to the middle of words that alter the meaning Most of the examples are profane, for example, abso-fuckin'-lutely or fan-fuckin'-tastic When did these constructions first come about, and are there other instances
meaning - What are ditty-bop shades? - English Language Usage Stack . . . So ditty-bop shades are expensive and representation of wealth and authority O K the song is released in 1983, in other words the late '90s According to music billboards, pop genre in music industry is the second most famous Famous and rich people distinguished themselves through commodities (ditty-bop shades)
Whats the origin of using toboggan to mean a knit cap? Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers
What is meant by Curb lane in American English? This reference contains 'Wide Curb Lane—A travel lane at least 14 feet wide, adjacent to a curb, which allows bicyclists and motorists to travel side-by-side within the same traffic lane' Pretty definitive for 'curb lane' in general; no caveat about 'parking lane' status