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:OF :off
- AWWY: Greasing Palms with Subsidies; bribery; kickback and payola; pay-off (bribe); payola and kickback; rubbed palms with the oils of angels; solicitation; subsidy; wheels, greasing the: 1
- AWWY: Monkeywrenches and Kiboshes; hackers and sabotage; kibosh on them, put the; people, hacking off; put the kibosh on: 1
- AWWY: Off One's Rocker; rails, off the; rocker, off one's; track, on the wrong; trolley, off one's; wrong track, on the: 4
- AWWY: Teeing Off; birdie, in golf terms; double eagle, in golf terms; duffers; grip; gripe; mulligan, in golf terms; par: 1
- AWWY: What's Eating You?; bird, eat like a (misnomer); eating humble pie; eating your words; high off the hog; hog, high off the; humble pie, eating; morsel; pie, eating humble; remorse; words, eating your (remorse): 2
- AWWY: absurd; How Ridiculous; offbeat; wall, off the: 1
- AWWY: air, giving the; bag, giving the; blowing them off; brush-off, give the; gate, giving the; Giving the Gate et al; grant the gate; heave-ho, give the; old heave-ho, give the; pause, give; short shrift; thanks, give: 2
- AWWY: bad luck, Roman explanation of; bed, getting up on wrong side of; Best/Right Foot...Wrong Side of the Bed; defeat, Caesar's explanation of; foot forward, putting best; grouchiness, Roman explanation of; military defeat, Caesar's explanation of; right foot, getting off on; wrong side of bed, getting up on: 1
- AWWY: bandwagon, get on the; falling off the wagon; On the Wagon; teetotaler; wagon, on the; water wagon, go on the: 1
- AWWY: bee, queen; beeline, make a; beeswax; buzz off; buzz words; drone; eloquent, waxing; Going Apiary; make a beeline; mealy-mouthed; mellifluous; queen bee; waxing eloquent: 1
- AWWY: bees in bonnet; bonnet, bees in; bug off; Bugs and Pests; buzzes and hints (putting bugs in peoples' ears); delusive notions (maggots in the head); Dorgan, T.A. (father of the hot dog); driving each other bugs; ears, putting bugs in peoples; fantasies (maggots in the head); head, maggots in the; hints and buzzes (putting bugs in peoples' ears); peoples' ears, putting bugs in; pests: 1
- AWWY: blow a fuse; blowing off some steam; Blowing One's Top; cool, blowing your; cork, blowing your; fuse, blow a; gasket, blow a; lid, blowing your; petard, hoisted with a; roof, blowing your; short fuse, a; steam, blowing off some; top, blowing your; valve, blow a; vent; ventilate: 2
- AWWY: desultory; faith, leap of; gun, jumping the; jump the gun; Jumping Off Point, A; leap of faith; leap, quantum; quantum leap; resilient; results; salient; sally: 1
- Abbreviations:
Unedited list of search results
: 1
- Brians: build off of: 1
- Brians: off of: 1
- Brians: sluff off: 1
- FX: ", vs ,": 1
- FX: "Scotch": 1
- FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
- FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
- FX: "fall off a turnip truck": 4
- FX: "hoist with his own petard": 1
- FX: "loo": 1
- FX: "ollie ollie oxen free": 1
- FX: "that" vs "which": 1
- FX: "wait for the other shoe to drop": 2
- FX: "whole cloth": 1
- FX: Commonest words: 1
- FX: Guidelines for posting: 1
- FX: Postfix "not": 1
- FX: What words are their own antonym?: 2
- Fast FAQ:
[Prefatory remarks]
: 1
- Garbl: cut off: 1
- Garbl: left off: 1
- Garbl: off of: 1
- Garbl: off- , -off: 2
- Garbl: off-peak: 1
- Garbl: off-ramp , on-ramp: 1
- Garbl: off-site: 1
- Garbl: shut off: 1
- Garbl: trade off: 1
- Intro A:
Guidelines for posting
: 1
- Intro C:
"cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey"
: 1
- Intro C:
"obaue" or "ObAUE"
: 1
- Intro C: AUE Intro C: Mini-FAQ on Words & Phrases: 1
- Isles:
BRITISH ISLES. A geographical term referring to the islands
: 1
- Isles:
SCOTCH. The following is extracted from Mark Israel's FAQ
: 1
- Lawler: >>> The facts of the matter are these:: 1
- Lawler: >If, say, a parenthesis is marked off by commas, is that phonological: 1
- Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 2
- Lawler: Books on English, Language, and Linguistics: 1
- Lawler: Canadian and American Raising: 1
- Lawler: Gotten vs. Got: 1
- Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 1
- Lawler: Phrasal Verbs: 25
- Lawler: So Much For Spelling Reform: 2
- Lawler: There are also two kinds of relative clauses:: 1
- Lawler: hadn't've: 1
- Links: Discussion groups, Usenet group Websites
: 1
- Morris: Adam's Off Ox: 1
- Morris: Off the Handle: 1
- Quinion: Brassed off: 1
- RH WotD: off-color: 1
- RH WotD: on or off the wagon: 1
- RH WotD: one-off: 1
- RH WotD: pissed off: 1
- RH WotD: rip off: 1
- UCLE02: The history of ucle: 2
- UCLE03: A uk.culture.language.english
: 1
- UCLE09: “Pop
: 1
- UCLE10: "Bite the bullet"
: 1
- UCLE10: Fainites!
: 1
- UCLE12: News
: 4
- UCLE15: Bonfire
: 1
- UCLE16: Kibosh
: 1
- Yaelf: Many of the slang terms used in mountain biking come from the off-road motorcycling culture, from "trials" bicycling and BMX, and from road cycling. And some of the (numerous!) terms for "crash" came from skiing, snowboarding, surfing, or skating (inline: 1
- Yaelf: What is the origin of "brass monkey"? "cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey"?: 1
- Yaelf: What is the origin of "naff"? "naff off"?: 1
- 5. The United Kingdom and Islands
: 1
- Announcement of creation of uk.culture.language.english: 1
- Cambodunum
: 5
- Fieldfares
: 1
- The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1
- Untitled: 4
- summer_boink/summer.html: 1
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- Brians: often: 1
- FX: "I won't mention...": 1
- FX: "It's me" vs "It is I": 1
- FX: "alot": 1
- FX: "billion": a U.K. view: 1
- FX: "bug"="defect": 1
- FX: "by hook or by crook": 1
- FX: "due to": 1
- FX: "flammable": 1
- FX: "functionality": 1
- FX: "hopefully", "thankfully": 1
- FX: "like" vs "as": 2
- FX: "like" vs "such as": 2
- FX: "more honoured in the breach than the observance": 1
- FX: "push the envelope": 1
- FX: "suck"="be very unsatisfying" by John Davies: 1
- FX: "that" vs "which": 2
- FX: "to call a spade a spade": 1
- FX: "true fact": 1
- FX: "whole cloth": 1
- FX: Books on usage: 1
- FX: Commonest words: 1
- FX: Dictionaries: 1
- FX: FOREIGNERS' FAQS: 1
- FX: Foreign plurals => English singulars: 1
- FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 2
- FX: I before E except after C: 1
- FX: Preposition at end: 1
- FX: Related newsgroups: 1
- FX: Spaces between sentences: 1
- FX: Split infinitive: 1
- FX: Subjunctive: 2
- FX: Trademarks: 1
- FX: When to use "the": 2
- FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
- FX: Words ending in "-gry": 1
- FX: Words pronounced differently according to context: 3
- Groups: AUE: "company is" and "company are": 1
- IPA II:
The Details:
: 1
- IPA II: Slashes or square brackets?
: 1
- IPA I:
Consonants and vowels
: 1
- IPA I:
Slashes or square brackets?
: 1
- IPA I:
What is this?
: 2
- Intro A:
Responding
: 1
- Intro C:
"billion"
: 1
- Intro C:
"push the envelope"
: 1
- Intro C:
England, Britain, Great Britain, United Kingdom, etc.
: 1
- Intro D:
Gender-neutral pronouns: "he/she" -v- "they"
: 1
- Intro D:
Group nouns: singular or plural? "company is" -v- "company are"
: 1
- Intro D:
Names for &, @, and #
: 1
- Isles:
IRELAND. As used by geographers, the second largest island
: 1
- Isles:
NORTHERN IRELAND This is not the place to go into
: 1
- Isles:
THE UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND.
: 1
- Isles: AUE: Britain/Great Britain/United Kingdom &c: Some Common Confusions: 1
- Lawler: There is also another opposition among the formal auxiliaries, between: 1
- Lawler: >> That is, the voicing assimilation that makes these morphemes voiceless: 1
- Lawler: >Past tenses:: 1
- Lawler: The intonation curve is (roughly) up-down-back.up, graphically something: 1
- Lawler: You may have noticed the Sapir quotation in my .sig.: 1
- Lawler: "It" in "It's raining": 1
- Lawler: "Quote, Unquote": 1
- Lawler: "amn't": 1
- Lawler: "vehicle": 2
- Lawler: A or An Historical Novel?: 2
- Lawler: As far as ... goes/is concerned: 1
- Lawler: Bring vs Take: 1
- Lawler: English L sounds: 2
- Lawler: Extraposition, plus Selected Short Subjects: 1
- Lawler: Give a Damn: 1
- Lawler: Gotten vs. Got: 1
- Lawler: Hafta and Other Modal Paraphrases: 1
- Lawler: He, she, they?: 1
- Lawler: Headline grammar: 1
- Lawler: Indian English: 3
- Lawler: Negative Polarity Items: 3
- Lawler: Object Complements: 3
- Lawler: Quantifier-Negative Semantics: 2
- Lawler: Reams: 2
- Lawler: Ross Constraints: 2
- Lawler: Schwa and Central Vowels: 3
- Lawler: Tense and related topics: 2
- Lawler: That vs. Which: 1
- Lawler: There are also two kinds of relative clauses:: 2
- Lawler: Two kinds of "that-clauses": 1
- Lawler: Usage of "the hell": 3
- Lawler: gonna: 2
- Lawler: hadn't've: 1
- Lawler: zilch: 1
- RH WotD: often: 1
- UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
- UCLE08: Britannia: Her history,
: 1
- UCLE08: The “Fat Lady”
: 2
- 11. The Commonwealth
: 1
- AUE: About the alt.usage.english newsgroup: 1
- AUE: Perlfect Search: 1
- Cambodunum
: 3
- Fun with words TOC: 1
- Pear-shaped comments: 1
- Preface
: 2
- What Is Quoting?
: 1
- london_symposium_boink/boink.html: 1
- summer_boink/summer.html: 1
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- AUE Logo: The Totally Official alt.usage.english Logo: 1
- AWWY: A Battle-Ax to Grind; Battle-Ax to Grind, A; cut above, a; cut below, a; old battle-ax: 1
- AWWY: Fuss and Feathers, Old (Great Scott!); General Winfield Scott (Great Scott!); Gott, God or Scott?; hopscotch; Old Fuss and Feathers (Great Scott!); Scotch (Great Scott!); scotched; scot-free; Scott, General Winfield (Great Scott!); Winfield Scott, General (Great Scott!): 2
- AWWY: Grinding It Out; grind, the old; grist for the mill; mill, grist for the; milling about; mills of the gods grind slowly...; millstone around his neck; neck, millstone around his; old grind, the; run of the mill: 2
- AWWY: Grog, Old; groggy; Mickey Finn; Old Grog; punch, Indian origins of; Punched Out: 2
- AWWY: Old Kinderhook (A-O.K.); Americanism - O.K.; Buren, Martin Van (O.K.); Martin Van Buren (O.K.); O.k. by me; okey dokey; Old Kinderhook (O.K.): 2
- AWWY: air, giving the; bag, giving the; blowing them off; brush-off, give the; gate, giving the; Giving the Gate et al; grant the gate; heave-ho, give the; old heave-ho, give the; pause, give; short shrift; thanks, give: 1
- AWWY: bearer, torch; carrying the torch; flame, old; Old Flames; passing the torch; torch bearer; torches: 2
- Abbreviations:
Unedited list of search results
: 2
- Abbreviations: AUE: Initialisms Commonly Used in alt.usage.english: 5
- Brians: old fashion: 1
- Brians: old-timer's disease: 1
- Emphasis quotes: AUE: Use of Quotation Marks for Emphasis: 1
- FX: "Break a leg!": 1
- FX: "Go placidly amid the noise and the haste" (Desiderata): 1
- FX: "God rest you merry, gentlemen": 1
- FX: "O.K.": 3
- FX: "The exception proves the rule.": 1
- FX: "bloody": 1
- FX: "blue moon": 1
- FX: "catch-22": 2
- FX: "cop": 1
- FX: "cut to the chase": 1
- FX: "done"="finished": 1
- FX: "dressed to the nines": 1
- FX: "fuck": 1
- FX: "golf": 1
- FX: "jerry-built"/"jury-rigged": 1
- FX: "merkin": 1
- FX: "ollie ollie oxen free": 1
- FX: "paparazzo": 1
- FX: "rule of thumb": 1
- FX: "scot-free": 1
- FX: "shall" vs "will", "should" vs "would": 1
- FX: "sirloin"/"baron of beef": 1
- FX: "spoonerism": 1
- FX: "titsling"/"brassiere": 1
- FX: Commonest words: 1
- FX: Guidelines for posting: 2
- FX: How to represent pronunciation in ASCII: 1
- FX: I before E except after C: 1
- FX: Names of "&", "@", and "#": 1
- FX: Provenance of English vocabulary: 1
- FX: Sentences grammatical in both Old English and Modern English: 3
- FX: What is "ghoti"?: 2
- FX: Where to put apostrophes in possessive forms: 1
- FX: Why do we say "30 years old", but "a 30-year-old man"?: 4
- FX: Why is "I" capitalized?: 2
- FX: Wicca: 2
- FX: Words without vowels: 1
- Fast FAQ:
[Prefatory remarks]
: 2
- Garbl: old: 1
- Genitive: AUE: Genitive is Not Always Possessive: 1
- I before E:
Examples of exceptions to the rule:
: 1
- IPA II:
[*]
: 1
- IPA I:
o
: 1
- Intro B:
Historical English, and English Literature
: 1
- Intro B:
Sites on words and language
: 1
- Intro C:
"billion"
: 1
- Intro C:
"exception proves the rule"
: 1
- Intro C:
"obaue" or "ObAUE"
: 1
- Intro D:
"Gotten"
: 1
- Intro D:
Why do we say "30 years old" but "a 30-year-old man"?
: 3
- Intro D: AUE Intro D: Mini-FAQ on Grammar, Usage & Punctuation: 1
- Intro E:
I before E except after C
: 1
- Isles:
BRITAIN. The informal name for the United
: 1
- Lawler: There is also another opposition among the formal auxiliaries, between: 1
- Lawler: >Past tenses:: 1
- Lawler: I can't say _____ really means I can't say ___ in a word. When I go: 1
- Lawler: "Correctness": 2
- Lawler: "amn't": 1
- Lawler: Alumin(i)um: 1
- Lawler: Commas: 1
- Lawler: English Language History, with excursus on Technology: 4
- Lawler: Hyphens: 1
- Lawler: Literacy: 5
- Lawler: Usage of "the hell": 1
- Lawler: zilch: 1
- Lynch: Old English.: 1
- Quinion: Old Dart: 1
- UCLE04: Our Favourite Cultural and Language Links
: 2
- UCLE05: What’s
: 3
- UCLE07: Some significant numbers from literature and literary criticism: 1
- UCLE09: “Pop
: 2
- UCLE11: The
: 1
- UCLE13: Waterloo
: 3
- UCLE15: Gossip
: 1
- What's new?:
2 September 2001:
: 1
- What's new?:
3 September 2001:
: 1
- Wilton: Old Army Game: 1
- Yaelf: "The Old English Pages". An acclaimed site with a mailing list, downloads, and further links.: 1
- Yaelf: (WD) I am interested in the phrase hammer and tongs because it is used by our fraternity (Theta Tau, a professional fraternity for engineering students). We are of the belief that this is a very old English phrase: 1
- Yaelf: British Spam week cooks up old memories: 1
- Yaelf: Deciphering Old Handwriting: 1
- Yaelf: Glossary of Old Names (for diseases): 1
- Yaelf: Introducing the Old Favorites: 1
- Yaelf: Tony Jebson's site on learning Old English. This site includes articles on the history and origins of Old English.: 2
- Yaelf: What is the origin of "as old as the hills"?: 1
- Yaelf: www.We Made Out in a Tree and This Old Guy Sat and Watched Us.com: 1
- AUE: Additional comments about deja.com: 1
- Cambodunum
: 1
- Preface
: 1
- The Totally Official Boink Home Page: 1
- Untitled: 2
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