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In response to a sneeze dad used to say scat cat get out of the buttermilk Has anyone else heard this phrase or know what it means?
My Granny used to say "Scat!" for a small sneeze, "Scat cat!" for a medium sneeze, and "Scat, cat, your tail's on fire!" for a big sneeze. I don't know the origin, but I think it's a Southern thing.
A rhyme denotes what happens when you sneeze on certain days of the week what happens on Tuesday?
If you sneeze on a Tuesday, you will kiss a stranger. The whole rhyme goes: If you sneeze on Monday, you sneeze for danger; Sneeze on a Tuesday, kiss a stranger; Sneeze on a Wednesday, sneeze for a letter; Sneeze on a Thursday, something better; Sneeze on a Friday, sneeze for sorrow; Sneeze on a Saturday, see your sweetheart to-morrow.
What is the origin of the word sneeze?
sneeze seems to have developed from an anglosaxon word fneosung (a sneeze).How the f of fneosung becomes the s of sneeze is a rebus which has delighted palaeo-etymologists for decades.yes& fneosung or fneosan which originated from the imitation of the sound of a sneezeis thought to have sounded more like fneusanam earlier on & to have developed from it among other local variations such as fniesen fniezen fnysa hnjosa nysa noisan & niesenThe Word Sneeze might have come from North African Language called Berber or Tamazight. in Berber the verb Isneeze means to sneeze. it is pronounced the same. the noun of the verb is called : Tinzi, it is feminine.Just realized how much I appreciate the word sneeze. #iloveenglish
Why is a sneeze called a sneeze?
Because when you sneeze the sound you make is "SNEEZE!" ^No, it really isn't. I've not heard one person say "SNEEZE" when they sneeze, ever in my life. I've heard people say "Achoo", "Atishoo" and other ones, but never "SNEEZE".
When you must sneeze sneeze into your?
sleeve
What do you do if you get pepper in your proboscis?
you sneeze
Why do you never sneeze just one time?
Some people only sneeze once. Like me but my sneeze is a scream. I sneeze from my throat so that is probably why I only sneeze once. When you sneeze it is normally because your nasal passages are filled with mucus and your body is trying to remove it. When you sneeze multiple times it is just a reaction. Have you noticed if someone tickles your nose or you look at the sun you sneeze? After one sneeze some people have that tickle feeling so they sneeze repeatedly.
Can monkeys sneeze?
Yes, monkeys can sneeze.
Can you sneeze on a plane?
yes you can sneeze anywhere
Do koalas sneeze?
Certainly koalas can sneeze.
What is a sneeze fetish?
A sneeze fetish is when you like when people sneeze around you. It may or may not turn you on, but you like the way a sneeze sounds or even looks. The intense build-up to a sneeze is almost orgasmic, and people say that a sneeze is just 1/8 of an orgasm.
What part of speech is the word sneeze?
"Sneeze" is a verb.
