Remember, any metaphoric use must suggest thickness: "Marilyn was driven to spend the weekend writing by a gumbo of ideas she brought back from vacation." Etymology: "Gumbo" comes from Angolan "kingombo," the "ki-" marking the noun ...
DR LANGUAGE. Spoonerism (Noun). Pronunciation: ['spu-n?r-iz-?m]. Definition 1: A speech error involving the transposition of the initial consonants of two neighboring or proximate words, especially if the result is a funny meaningful ...
406. to buck the trend ??????He bucked the trend by investing in real estate. 407. Please do not stretch yourself too thin and miss the time needed to recharge yourself and to be connected with your family. Stretch too thin ?? ...