- is
evaluated in a
different way than with more
formal propositions.
Colloquialisms are
distinct from
slang or jargon.
Slang refers to
words used only by...
- "Cold
enough to
freeze the
balls off (or on) a br**** monkey" is a
colloquial expression used by some
English speakers to
describe extremely cold weather...
- Dyslexia,
previously known as word blindness, is a
learning disability ('learning difficulty' in the UK) that
affects either reading or writing. Different...
- In
Catholic theology,
Limbo (Latin: limbus, 'edge' or 'boundary',
referring to the edge of ****) is the
afterlife condition of
those who die in original...
-
Southern belle (from
French belle 'beautiful') is a
colloquialism for a
debutante in the
planter class of the
Antebellum South. The
image of a Southern...
-
Friendship is a
relationship of
mutual affection between people. It is a
stronger form of
interpersonal bond than an "acquaintance" or an "****ociation"...
-
Abdominal obesity Other names Central obesity,
truncal obesity; see also §
Colloquialisms An
abdominous obese male Weight: 182 kg/400 lbs Height: 185 cm/6 ft...
-
Gaslighting is a
colloquialism,
loosely defined as mani****ting
someone into
questioning their own
perception of reality. The expression,
which derives...
- "Internets", also
known as "The Internets", is a Bushism-turned
catchphrase used
humorously to
portray the
speaker as
ignorant about the
Internet or about...
- what
Cicero was
saying because he was
speaking Gr****. The more
common colloquialism would be: It's all Gr**** to me. grandes****
aucta labore By hard work...
