Norwegians often indicate that something’s crazy or mixed up by using a slang term that translates as “That’s totally Texas!” This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “That’s Totally Texas” In Norway there’s a slang phrase that translates...
Pirooting around can mean “whirling around,” as well as “prowling” or “nosing around.” This expression is most commonly heard in the American South and Southwest. Piroot is most likely a variant of pirouette and is probably influenced by root, as in...
At sports events in North America, we enthusiastically root for the home team, right? But a woman from Kenosha, Wisconsin, says an Aussie told her that they most assuredly don’t do that Down Under. There, he tells her, rooting means “having sex.” Is...
