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waht charcter says "i cannot tell what the dickens his name is "
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This phrase means that the speaker does not know or cannot remember someone's name. "Dickens" is used as an intensifier to emphasize the degree of uncertainty or lack of information.
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∙ 14y agoIt means "I do not know what his name is".
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What play does I cannot tell what the dickens his name is from?
waht charcter says "i cannot tell what the dickens his name is "
What play does 'I cannot tell what the Dickens his name is' come from?
waht charcter says "i cannot tell what the dickens his name is "
What Shakespeare play does you cannot tell what the dickens his name is?
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What Shakespeare play does I cannot tell what the dickens his name is?
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Which Shakespeare's play said I cannot tell what the dickens name is?
The Merry Wives of Windsor.
Which Shakespeare play did the phrase 'I cannot tell what the dickens his name is' come from?
The Merry Wives of Windsor: "FORD: Where had you this pretty weathercock? MRS PAGE: I cannot tell what the dickens his name is my husband had him of".This quotation is from Act 3 Scene 2 of The Merry Wives of Windsor.
Where is the quotation 'I cannot tell what the dickens his name is' from?
It's from Act 3 of The Merry Wives of Windsor: "FORD: Where had you this pretty weathercock? MRS PAGE: I cannot tell what the dickens his name is my husband had him of. What do you call your knight's name, sirrah?" Falstaff has loaned Page a servant called Robin. Ford has asked her where this servant came from, and Mrs. Page's response is, "I can't remember what the ___ his name is . . ." She says "dickens", but you can fill in the word of your choice. "Dickens" is a mild euphemism for "devil".
What play is I cannot tell what the dickens his name Shakespeare?
Merry Wives of Windsor, Act III Scene 2
What Shakespeare play is this line from I cannot tell what the dickens his name is?
It's from the Merry Wives of Windsor, Act III Scene 2.
Which Shakespeare play had this quote in it I cannot tell what the dickens his name is?
Mrs. Page says it in The Merry Wives of Windsor.
What Shakespeare play did the phrase i cannot tell what the dickens his name is come from?
Merry Wives of Windsor. It's the same play that gave us "the world's my oyster".
Where did the phrase hurts like the dickens originate?
Dickens was a euphamism for the Devil. So "it hurts like the dickens" is another way of saying "it hurts like the Devil". It's a very old phrase that dates back to Shakespeare's day. Shakespeare used the line " I cannot tell what the dickens his name is" in the Merry Wives of Windsor.
