• Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

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Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

著者: Big Science Pods
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  • Whole 9 Yards is a weekly podcast that will simultaneously educate, astonish, and amuse. Listen while we share equivocal research about the origin of words, phrases, and idioms we use every day. From the team at Big Science Pods, we bring you the whole 9 yards, the entire kit and caboodle, the whole shebang of this quick, entertaining look at our language and the history therein. Learn why we call New York "The Big Apple," what "red-handed" REALLY means and why sometimes people are "happy as a clam." So, let's cut to the chase, if you jump on the bandwagon now, the first 100 subscribers will be entered to win a Big Science Snuggie. Have a question about an idiom? Wanna drop us a line because you think we’re funny... or, not? Think we’re mistaken about any information we’ve shared? Hit us up at heyyou@whole9yards.org. We’re waiting with bated breath!
    © 2024 Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins
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  • W9Y Gets Our Just Desserts
    2024/10/04

    Episode 240: Jay & Ray hash out some new food idioms.

    • sour grapes
    • just desserts

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    Big Science Music is an award-winning original music and sound boutique. Providing scoring, sound design, radio, podcast, and all audio-post production services for the advertising, film, and video industries. Grab a taste of the groove salad at bigsciencemusic.com

    some of the W9Y sources include phrase finder uk, word wizard forums, etymology online, the OED, American Dictionary of Idioms, Wiki, newspapers.com, stackexchange, worldwidewords.

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    25 分
  • W9Y Steals Your Thunder
    2024/09/27

    Episode 239: Jay & Ray take a thunderous approach to old etymologies. - Encore

    • steal your thunder
    • why is Macbeth referred to as 'The Scottish Play?'

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    Big Science Music is an award-winning original music and sound boutique. Providing scoring, sound design, radio, podcast, and all audio-post production services for the advertising, film, and video industries. Grab a taste of the groove salad at bigsciencemusic.com

    some of the W9Y sources include phrase finder uk, word wizard forums, etymology online, the OED, American Dictionary of Idioms, Wiki, newspapers.com, stackexchange, worldwidewords.

    7 Minute Stories w/ Aaron Calafato
    Award-winning storyteller Aaron Calafato uses 7-minute story vignettes to share his...

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    38 分
  • W9Y Knows the Ropes
    2024/09/20

    Episode 238: Jay & Ray stitch up a few old idioms. - Encore

    • know the ropes
    • hell bent for leather

    Subscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB.

    Big Science Music is an award-winning original music and sound boutique. Providing scoring, sound design, radio, podcast, and all audio-post production services for the advertising, film, and video industries. Grab a taste of the groove salad at bigsciencemusic.com

    some of the W9Y sources include phrase finder uk, word wizard forums, etymology online, the OED, American Dictionary of Idioms, Wiki, newspapers.com, stackexchange, worldwidewords.

    7 Minute Stories w/ Aaron Calafato
    Award-winning storyteller Aaron Calafato uses 7-minute story vignettes to share his...

    Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify

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    36 分

あらすじ・解説

Whole 9 Yards is a weekly podcast that will simultaneously educate, astonish, and amuse. Listen while we share equivocal research about the origin of words, phrases, and idioms we use every day. From the team at Big Science Pods, we bring you the whole 9 yards, the entire kit and caboodle, the whole shebang of this quick, entertaining look at our language and the history therein. Learn why we call New York "The Big Apple," what "red-handed" REALLY means and why sometimes people are "happy as a clam." So, let's cut to the chase, if you jump on the bandwagon now, the first 100 subscribers will be entered to win a Big Science Snuggie. Have a question about an idiom? Wanna drop us a line because you think we’re funny... or, not? Think we’re mistaken about any information we’ve shared? Hit us up at heyyou@whole9yards.org. We’re waiting with bated breath!
© 2024 Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

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