Phrases, J.

Who was Roger? (The jolly one with the flag named after him).
by Aaron_J8432 on October 28th, 2011 | 1 person likes this | 4 answers | in Phrases, J

by Anonymous on December 31st, 1969 | no answers | in

Where does the expression "It will suit you to a T" come from? I just used it in an answer but I do not know why?
by formichinoo on June 2nd, 2011 | 1 person likes this | 3 answers | in Phrases, J

What does the phrase, just make sure the beaver doesnt have a grip, and use some paint" mean? (2009-11-17)
by Mashimaro on November 17th, 2009 | one answer | in Phrases, J

What does the phrase, just make sure the beaver doesnt have a grip, and use some paint" mean?
by Mashimaro on November 17th, 2009 | no answers | in Phrases, J

How did the pirate flag, skull & crossbones, get the name 'Jolly Roger'?
by Ed the Jetpacking Headbanger on August 4th, 2009 | one answer | in Phrases, J

Where did the phrase "jinx, you owe me a soda" come from?
by Anonymous on July 12th, 2009 | 3 answers | in Phrases, J

What does the term, "jarred your perserves," mean to you?
by Cotton 201 on March 3rd, 2009 | 5 answers | in Phrases, J

What does the words " Jinn Uni" mean, if there is a meaning at all?
by schwegmann on August 7th, 2008 | no answers | in Phrases, J

Have you jumped the shark yet?
by Mastodon on May 25th, 2008 | one answer | in Phrases, J

What does the term "Jersey Girl" mean and where did it come from.
by doc on January 14th, 2008 | 2 answers | in Phrases, J

When and how did the phrase 'Jumping the shark' originate?
by Ed the Jetpacking Headbanger on January 3rd, 2008 | 17 answers | in Phrases, J

Where phrase jerk water town originate
by gramps on October 13th, 2007 | 3 answers | in Phrases, J

Why do Americans call toilets "john"?
by singwell-is off researching a lot on June 4th, 2007 | 6 answers | in Phrases, J

Was there actually a real Joe Bloggs? If so, how did his name become so famous? And what name did he use to refer to an anonymous person by?
by ChrisDG on February 8th, 2007 | 3 answers | in Phrases, J

Where did the saying "jump the gun" come from?
by Dinyell on June 14th, 2006 | one answer | in Phrases, J

Where did the expression "just a thimble full" come from?
by Stephanie Lance on February 21st, 2005 | one answer | in Phrases, J