In Lancashire, England, the dialectal term sprunny is a synonym for “sweetheart.” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Sprunny” Grant, I’m sure you’ll agree that you can never have too many synonyms...
When it comes to books, some people are pack rats; others make a point of periodically culling from the word herd. In a recent New York Times essay, Laura Miller describes her own mixed feelings about getting rid of unwanted books. A full shelf of...
bust on someone v. phr.— «Their story is that Christian picked up the gun at the home of his girlfriend, Laurene Landon. He told Cheyenne he was going to “bust on” her lover. Christian walked into his father’s house, started...