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What does simmer down buster mean?
It means calm down. To simmer is to cook slowly, so the phrase seemed to be a good one to mean anger. "Buster" is another word that means friend, pal, buddy.
When was Simmer Down created?
Simmer Down was created in 1963.
What is the origin of the phrase to buckle down?
ponerse el cinturon
What is the origin of the phrase down cellar in a teacup?
Plenty more down cellar in a teacup
What is the origin of the phrase 'sent down'?
This phrase originates with the 'Old Bailey' in London, where the remand cells were literally under the court itself.
What is the origin of the phrase eat you?
There is no such phrase as "eat you".
What is the origin of the phrase down and out?
Down-and-out is from a situation where a beaten prizefighter is knocked unconcious. It originated in 1889 in American English from pugilism (boxing or fist fighting).
What is the origin of the phrase ram page?
There is no such phrase. There is a word rampage. It is of Scottish origin, perhaps from RAMP, to rear up.
What phrase of a Greek origin means the common people?
The phrase of Greek origin referring to the common people is "hoi polloi."
What is the origin of the phrase on the rocks?
"on the rocks"
What is the origin of the phrase hey presto?
The Spanish for "I have put" is he puesto, could this be the origin?
What is the origin of the phrase 'down under'?
This phrase reflects how Australia appears from a northern Hemisphere perspective and on a globe. Australia is the only continent with a permanent population that is entirely below the equator. From an Australian point of view, it seems as if the northern hemisphere continents are ' down under'!
