I understood the term to be rhyming slang for 'For Free', origin un-known. I understood the term to be rhyming slang for 'For Free', origin un-known. See related link for answer.
The word 'jaywalk' is a compound word derived from the word 'jay', an old word for an inexperienced person, and walk.
It first appeared in 1864, as a derived noun from boring, bore, etc.http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/001581.html
The term city block originated with the design of urban street plans in a grid of rectangular blocks. A city block is often referred to as a measure of distance varying between 1/16 to 1/8 of a mile.
It is a derogatory term for an Italian adopted into American English slang soon after 1900. It may come from a Southern Italian dialect "Guappo" meaning a dandy
We just had this discussion leaving a wake this week - We came to the conclusion that a wake is what is left behind after a boat goes by. We are what was left after their life has passed by - so we are left in the wake and at the wake...
Where did the term derby originate?
The term Pogrom did not originate during the Holocaust.
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"G" is not a significant term in paintball.
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The term "Cowabunga" originated in the 1960s from the TV show "Surf's Up! The Beach Boys On Safari," later popularized by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon in the late 1980s as "Cowabunga." It is a slang expression used to convey excitement or surprise.
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