Mastodawn

Droppie 13h ago

Excerpt from my morning #Crikey "Worm" email:

“Sussan's leadership is terminal, it's just a question of when,” a so-called supporter of Ley was quoted as saying. With friends like these, hey?As my care-factor for Liebs is zero, my focus was not on the [in]substance, but the rhetorical style of the last sentence [being the Crikey editorial remark]. I would not have included the y, tis not my idiom. Mine would have beenWith friends like these, eh?🤔🤷

#auspol #grammar #idiom #rhetoric

SSFC KDT 💚💙⚽🌹💻🍺✌16h ago

i just said "the big clock is wrong" as an #idiom in a meeting and it occurred to me how few people would ever get that reference, never mind millennial tech workers

#reference #film #bigclock #obscure

#SundaySillies
Wicked Wonderful Wordies - #wordplay #wordies #idiom

Happy weekend from here, #puzzle fans!

Idioms or common phrases (American/English) are represented by the position, shape or arrangement of words in or around the puzzle frame.

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Paul Hammond 3d ago

#gathersnomoss
#idiom

#SundaySillies
Wicked Wonderful Wordies - #wordplay #wordies #idiom

Happy weekend from here, #puzzle fans!

Idioms or common phrases (American/English) are represented by the position, shape or arrangement of words in or around the puzzle frame.

Can you figure out this week's wordie? It would be wicked wonderful if you can.

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Hint: Halloween

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Coach Pāṇini ®Nov 2

Punt reception is “muffed”, and Fowler calmly described the player “diving” on it.

This happened.

Right before segueing into Holly Rowe the sideline reporter.

I seent and heard it.

With my own eyes and ears.

#CollegeFootball #culture #idiom #football #commentary #socialmedia

All I'm getting is that it is nonsense.

frustrated like;
a chocolate eclair on a yatch.
Mt Everest on Xmas day.
a history teacher in Austria.
a ginger man in the jungle.

If we change "ginger man" to "ranga", the phrase still is nonsense.

The early bird catches the own-ass sucking worm.

#pepper #paprika #SweetPepper #suippopaprika #vihannes #vihannekset #kasvis #kasvikset #vegetable #veggie #vegetables #veggies #FoodToot #ruoka #bird #EarlyBird #worm #sanonta #proverb #idiom #lintu #linnut #mato #madot #AikainenLintu

#SundaySillies
Wicked Wonderful Wordies - #wordplay #wordies #idiom

Happy weekend from here, #puzzle fans!

Idioms or common phrases (American/English) are represented by the position, shape or arrangement of words in or around the puzzle frame.

Can you figure out this week's wordie? It would be wicked wonderful if you can.

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Hint: deformed

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#SundaySillies
Wicked Wonderful Wordies - #wordplay #wordies #idiom

Happy weekend from here, #puzzle fans!

Idioms or common phrases (American/English) are represented by the position, shape or arrangement of words in or around the puzzle frame.

Can you figure out this week's wordie? It would be wicked wonderful if you can.

Please use CW to submit your answers, thanks. Give everybody the chance to guess.

Hint: up-to-date

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