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Etymology of the phrase peachy keen - English Language Usage Stack . . . The adjective peachy keen was popularised and probably invented by LA DJ Jim Hawthorne around 1948 Time Magazine The OED has peachy-keen from 1951, but here's a couple of antedatings from Time Magazine in 1948 First from Monday, May 10, 1948: Radio: Peachy-Keen Jim Hawthorne, a young Pasadena disc jockey, used to be bored with his job ($85
Whats the origin of the colloquial peachy, simply peachy, and . . . a look back at those innocent days when the offerings at the local soda fountain might have been described as "simply peachy" Wiktionary #2: ( colloquial ) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration:
idioms - Whats the etymology of when the sh*t hits the fan . . . Possible sources Partridge says it's US and Canada slang from c 1930, and that Norman Franklin says (1976) the original reference is to ther agricultural muck-spreader, and also mentions the following joke as perhaps valid
etymology - What is the origin of the phrase hunky dory? - English . . . Nobody really knows There's no agreed derivation of the expression 'hunky-dory' It is American and the earliest example of it in print that I have found is from a collection of US songs, George Christy's Essence of Old Kentucky, 1862
Keen on vs keen to - English Language Usage Stack Exchange The third one is possible, but a little unlikely, because keen that is usually talking about something happening that depends on other people's actions (possibly one's own actions as well), so it sounds a bit odd when talking about one's own ability to do something I would expect it to imply that somebody else must do something to make it
Were not vs. we arent - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Well, since they do mean the same thing, I would think that they are generally interchangeable Both are grammatically valid, but there is one reason to use one over the other; if you are trying to increase the emphasis on one word, don't contract it
Where does the phrase the bees knees originate from? Wiktionary Talk has (at the moment, at least): The bee's knees is an English slang phrase The Oxford English Dictionary records the expression "bee's knee" as meaning something small or insignificant from 1797