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  • etymology - How did the words petting and necking come to mean . . .
    The sense of ' petting ' meaning "to stroke" is first found 1818 Slang sense of "kiss and caress" is from 1920 (implied in petting, in F Scott Fitzgerald) The common-sense trajectory seems to be the use of the word in relation to domestic animals, then children, then adults affectionately, then romantically See 'petting parties' here
  • What is the word phrase for putting the hand on the head of other . . .
    What you are describing is "petting " Although, petting is usually done to animals It may be insulting in some cultures to do it to people Some asian cultures might find it disrespectful as this article explains According to Merriam-Webster, definition 1 (b) of the verb "pet" is "to stroke in a gentle or loving manner "
  • Which of these meanings for the word pet came first?
    The word "pet" has a few different definitions (my own paraphrase): n: An animal kept for companionship v: To affectionately caress My question is, which of these usages originated first? Do we refer to companion animals as "pets" because we pet them? Or is the act of "petting" so dubbed because it is what we do to pets?
  • What do you call the facial expression or the state just before . . .
    What do you call this facial expression that forms just before bursting into tears? (Especially when a baby has been treated in a way he she didn't expect and consider it unfair or feels neglected
  • Last days of Rome phrase, meaning with examples
    I would be interested to know the origin and evolution of meaning, along with example usage, for the phrase "last days of Rome"
  • When to use a colon vs. comma before dialogue?
    Would you please cite particular published examples where someone has used a colon to set off dialogue? That's non-standard at best
  • Why are promiscuous women known as slappers?
    Women who aren't interested in much more than sex are referred to as "slappers" in British English British informal, derogatory a promiscuous or vulgar woman Why is this? I can't find any solid
  • Second name or Surname in British English
    As the charts show, second name is quite rare compared to surname (and last name in the US) Here is a link to a chart showing it is equally rare compared to first name, Christian name, and middle name Partly because it's uncommon, it has no established unambiguous definition Here is a typical online entry: second name (second names, plural) Someone's second name is their family name, or the
  • meaning - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Urban Dictionary includes one explanation of quot;play quot; : Anything to do with sexual relations: fooling around, making out, oral sex or having intercourse However, most of the formal-langu
  • Can a stables (for horses) be used as a singular noun?
    COCA has several examples of "a stables": e g : "Their dates were simple: walks in the park, petting horses at a stables near her Silver Spring apartment, takeout Thai dinners and occasional splurges on extravagant chocolate desserts at the Willard Hotel" While Merriam Webster only lists the noun stable, it has examples which use singular stables, for example: "For drinks, simply wander back





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