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Most retarded figures of speech Anonymous Thu Jan 20 20:27:57 2022 No.19782368 [Reply] [Original]

>head over heels
>raining cats and dogs
>hell in a handbasket

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 20:29:57 2022 No.19782382 diamond dozen

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 20:32:16 2022 No.19782395 >>19782368 >low effort threads

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 20:33:37 2022 No.19782401 >>19782395 haven't heard that one

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 20:35:48 2022 No.19782412 >>19782401 it's a doggy dog world

>>	Anοnymous Thu Jan 20 21:25:29 2022 No.19782649 File: 177 KB, 640x640, 1642726152773.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>19782395 backseat janny nigger >>19782368 I really REALLY don't understand the phrase "head over heels"

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 21:28:13 2022 No.19782666 File: 121 KB, 300x234, 1642732093906.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>19782368 >Chili and Sea bass The fuck does this even mean?

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 21:29:23 2022 No.19782671 File: 55 KB, 720x768, 1640479222493.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] I still can't get over the fact Americans say "could care less"

>>	El Threado Thu Jan 20 21:31:36 2022 No.19782685 >a menudo >No hay menudo aqui

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 21:31:53 2022 No.19782686 >Razor sharp >This day and age >As old as the hills

>>	El Threado Thu Jan 20 21:32:37 2022 No.19782693 >>19782671 Irregardless mang >>19782686 >For all intents and intensive purposes

Anonymous Thu Jan 20 21:42:14 2022 No.19782739
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>>19782368
>the world is my oyster
Weren't Oysters considered poorman's food in Shakespeare's day? Is it sort of like Tony Montana's analogy "is a great big pussy just waiting to be fucked" since Oysters are an aphrodisiac?
I don't get it
>>19782649
It's the sensation of being bowled over or off balance from being in love, like when you pratfall and your heels are literally higher than your head

>>	Anonymous Thu Jan 20 22:42:47 2022 No.19782999 Head over heels is a song dummy

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