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First attested 1854, American English, "to drug a man unknowingly unconscious and ship him unwillingly as a sailor," from the practice of illegal impressment/kidnapping to fill the crews of ships making extended voyages, such as to the Chinese seaport of Shanghai; lit. "by the sea," from Shang "on, above" + hai "sea."
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Where did the expression nookie originate from?
From someone who wasnt getting any!
Where did the expression does your bum look big in this originate?
arabella weir
Where did the expression 'Win or go home' originate?
new york i think
Where did the expression to 'Get thrown under a bus' originate?
v. phr. to reject or betray (someone); to treat as a scapegoat; to put out of favor or at a disadvantage.
Where did the expression more better originate?
"More better" is just bad grammar, nothing else. The word better is sufficient by itself, it is not necessary nor correct to say "more better".
What is the duration of Shanghaied Love?
The duration of Shanghaied Love is 1.25 hours.
When was Shanghaied Love created?
Shanghaied Love was created on 1931-09-20.
What are the ratings and certificates for Shanghaied - 1934?
Shanghaied - 1934 is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:Atp
Where did the expression 'talking out of one's ass' originate?
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What are the release dates for Shanghaied - 1913 I?
Shanghaied - 1913 I was released on: USA: 21 June 1913
What are the ratings and certificates for Shanghaied Shipmates - 1936?
Shanghaied Shipmates - 1936 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:S
What is the meaning of shanghaied?
of Shanghai
Where did the new wave of expression in movies originate?
The New Wave style of expression originated in Europe.
What are the release dates for A Shanghaied Jonah - 1917?
A Shanghaied Jonah - 1917 was released on: USA: 2 September 1917
What are the release dates for The Shanghaied Baby - 1915?
The Shanghaied Baby - 1915 was released on: USA: 21 January 1915
What are the release dates for Shanghaied Lovers - 1924?
Shanghaied Lovers - 1924 was released on: USA: 30 March 1924
What are the ratings and certificates for Shanghaied Love - 1931?
Shanghaied Love - 1931 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:(Banned) (1931)
