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I guess you just don't talk much while you kick.“A laconic sort of kick”
“He kicked it laconically”
I heard the above while watching Melbourne V Gold Coast.
Would like to know how you “kick laconically”.
Haha 'Gets Up My Goat', I'm gonna start using that now. What a crackerHere’s another...
“Gets UP my goat” - AAAAUGH!, Malcolm Blight!!!
It’s ‘Gets my goat’ or ‘gets up my nose’! - they cannot be ‘cocktailed’....just ‘cocked up’
And as for the idiot on SEN that thought ‘cocked up’ was rude.....Spare me days!
It dates back to the 1800s - refers to a jammed round in a Martini Henry single action rifle- the cartridge pushes up rather than IN to the chamber - hence ‘cocked up’.
Do any of these people read? Or listen?
Read? READ?? Reading is so last century!Here’s another...
“Gets UP my goat” - AAAAUGH!, Malcolm Blight!!!
It’s ‘Gets my goat’ or ‘gets up my nose’! - they cannot be ‘cocktailed’....just ‘cocked up’
And as for the idiot on SEN that thought ‘cocked up’ was rude.....Spare me days!
It dates back to the 1800s - refers to a jammed round in a Martini Henry single action rifle- the cartridge pushes up rather than IN to the chamber - hence ‘cocked up’.
Do any of these people read? Or listen?
This one has been making me giggle randomly for the last 15 minutes.Mark Bosnich: "turn over a new leaflet"
Haha I thought I heard him say that, pretty sure he got the Lions percentage calculations wrong too. Must be past his bed time.Fat Eddie: Essendon's percentage has dropped from 102 to 88.2, so 12 percent.
You can take the boy out of Broady...
It’s ongoing, every second post, sadly. People hear would’ve as would of. I guess they don’t read and schools don’t teach grammar anymore.May have been canvassed-
He would OF kicked that goal last year.
The word is ‘HAVE’....he would HAVE kicked....
Or you can abbreviate it to “would’ve”.....the apostrophe replacing the ‘ha’ in ‘have’.
It’s ongoing, every second post, sadly. People hear would’ve as would of. I guess they don’t read and schools don’t teach grammar anymore.
I mentioned last year when Hayden Ballentyne retired that writing it is even worse than saying it. Matthew Scarlett's note to Ballentyne upon his retirement ended with "I would of loved playing with you"May have been canvassed-... He would OF kicked that goal last year.The word is ‘HAVE’....he would HAVE kicked....or you can abbreviate it to “would’ve”.....the apostrophe replacing the ‘ha’ in ‘have’.
I mentioned last year when Hayden Ballentyne retired that writing it is even worse than saying it. Matthew Scarlett's note to Ballentyne upon his retirement ended with "I would of loved playing with you"
Then there was the sign that someone posted in the Mornington Peninsula, as a message to the people who brought the virus back from their ski trip in Colorado: "you should of stayed in Aspen"
JB, "Yeo tried to extenuate the contact".