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It was a phrase much beloved of Headmasters in British schools up until the 1980s referring to six strokes of the cane usually applied to the proffered backside of the errant schoolboy.
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What does the saying six of one and a half dozen of the other mean?
6/18
What does six six six mean to Catholics?
the number of the beast
Is the saying best foot forward or best face forward?
I'm not certain, but when googling it seems like foot is more common. Both technically mean the same thing.
How many sixths in two six?
By "Two six" I think you mean 12. That is 72 sixths. If you mean twenty six, that is 6x26 =156
What does a dozen in six gross mean?
six gross / dozen
What does the saying six of one and a half dozen of the other mean?
6/18
What does This is the cream mean?
This expression is saying that it is the best they can get. Which is "the best part of anything".
If you and your friend understood each without saying anything what does that mean?
if you and your best friend understood each other without saying anything what does that mean?
What does the old saying eighty six mean?
The saying "eighty-six" means to get rid of, discard, or cancel something. It is often used in restaurants or bars to indicate that a menu item or customer order is no longer available.
What does the saying top ten mean?
best 10 of that certain category
What does Mi Mejor Amiga mean in english?
My best friend. In a female term or saying.
What does the word Best Wishes mean?
Best wishes is like saying good luck i hope you do great.
What does j'ai soixante seize ans mean?
J'ai soixante seize ans literally means "I have seventy-six years" Which is like saying, "I am seventy-six years old"
What does como esta juan mean?
WITHOUT PROPER PUNCTUATION AND SPELLING IT IS DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND. WHAT YOU ARE SAYING. HERE IS MY BEST GUESS. How are you Juan? or How is Juan?, depending on who you are saying it to.
What is the best way to respond if someone is saying mean things?
The best way to respond to someone who is demeaning someone or something is to state the way that the words they are saying are affecting those around them. Saying this politely but yet firmly will get the person's attention and hopefully they will stop the behavior.
What does the saying 'scratch your own itch' mean?
It means for you to satisfy yourself, as only you know how best to do so.
What does lemonade mean?
Nothing, it is a nonsense saying - "easy peasy lemon squeeze"
