18 Oct 18
@ghost-of-a-duke saidStill used in our house as a euphemism for "spawn of Satan".
1. Scallywag?
Seems to have fallen out of favor, much to the detriment of the English language.
(Precocious 4 year-old daughter ....)
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18 Oct 18
@wolfgang59 said😆 Be patient sir. in a couple of decades, she will be perfectly lovely and buy you slippers for Christmas.
Still used in our house as a euphemism for "spawn of Satan".
(Precocious 4 year-old daughter ....)
18 Oct 18
@ghost-of-a-duke saidIs a "scallywag" actually a scalawag?
1. Scallywag?
Seems to have fallen out of favor, much to the detriment of the English language.
@ghost-of-a-duke saidAfter the American Civil War, a scalawag/scallywag was a white Southerner who supported emancipation.
......You scallywag.
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18 Oct 18
@handyandy saidAnd "bras" were used to support something else.
After the American Civil War, a scalawag/scallywag was a white Southerner who supported emancipation.
18 Oct 18
@ghost-of-a-duke said2. Groovy
1. Scallywag?
Seems to have fallen out of favor, much to the detriment of the English language.
19 Oct 18
@handyandy saidThank you for that ConvenientAndrew
After the American Civil War, a scalawag/scallywag was a white Southerner who supported emancipation.