Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前TIL the origin of the word 'dog' is an etymological mystery. (The same is true about the word 'squid' but obviously I already knew that.)www.dictionary.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1121arrow-down1external-linkTIL the origin of the word 'dog' is an etymological mystery. (The same is true about the word 'squid' but obviously I already knew that.)www.dictionary.comFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前message-square13linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJimmyChanga@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 年前Only heard feet referred to as dogs in american tv, never in real life, the phrase “my dogs are barking” messing the person’sfeet were sore, bloody odd if you ask me
minus-squaredaddyjones@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 年前Yeah - I reckon it must be an American thing.
Only heard feet referred to as dogs in american tv, never in real life, the phrase “my dogs are barking” messing the person’sfeet were sore, bloody odd if you ask me
Yeah - I reckon it must be an American thing.