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Etymology of the phrase peachy keen - English Language Usage Stack . . . The adjective peachy keen was popularised and probably invented by LA DJ Jim Hawthorne around 1948 Time Magazine The OED has peachy-keen from 1951, but here's a couple of antedatings from Time Magazine in 1948 First from Monday, May 10, 1948: Radio: Peachy-Keen Jim Hawthorne, a young Pasadena disc jockey, used to be bored with his job ($85
Whats the origin of the colloquial peachy, simply peachy, and . . . a look back at those innocent days when the offerings at the local soda fountain might have been described as "simply peachy" Wiktionary #2: ( colloquial ) Very good, excellent, typically used sarcastically to indicate a state of misery, resentment or great frustration:
idioms - Whats the etymology of when the sh*t hits the fan . . . Possible sources Partridge says it's US and Canada slang from c 1930, and that Norman Franklin says (1976) the original reference is to ther agricultural muck-spreader, and also mentions the following joke as perhaps valid
Where does the expression A little birdie told me come from? Reference works discussing 'a little bird told me' There is a considerable time difference between the earliest occurrence in English of a bird confiding information to a person and the earliest occurrence of the exact phrase "a little bird told me "
Word for someone who pays attention to details Observant paying close attention especially to details; quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception; alert and paying close attention Perceptive having the ability to understand and notice things that many people do not notice; having or showing keenness of perception, insight, understanding, or intuition
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What is the expression to suggest a few dates and times to meet? Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers
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