And then there's the expressive and oft-used NYC adverb, fugetaboutit [BKLN,QNS,BRX < english, alt. of "not happening"], as in "If you think you can park here, FUGETABOUTIT!"
I aged a little bit more every time I heard "nucular". And it was never subtle; always standing out like a soar thum.
Did you ever see the sign on the BQE upon leaving Brooklyn? "You are now leaving the borough of Brooklyn, NY. Fuhgeddaboutit!" Courtesy of city councilman Marty Markowitz.
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... and also we from Texas we have "misremembered" (Roger Clemens)
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And then there's the expressive and oft-used NYC adverb, fugetaboutit [BKLN,QNS,BRX < english, alt. of "not happening"], as in "If you think you can park here, FUGETABOUTIT!"
ReplyDeleteOne of the scariest things about our last president was that he was in charge of all of the nukular weapons.
ReplyDeleteI aged a little bit more every time I heard "nucular". And it was never subtle; always standing out like a soar thum.
ReplyDeleteDid you ever see the sign on the BQE upon leaving Brooklyn? "You are now leaving the borough of Brooklyn, NY. Fuhgeddaboutit!"
Courtesy of city councilman Marty Markowitz.
Ted B. taught this old girl from Michigan the popular NJ word: Gi-Huge-ic (spelling unknown). I've been told it means really big!
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