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It derives from an older phrase. "Dropping out of the clear blue sky" The meanings are simmilar. Alternate answer: Lightning, the voltage is so great off the top of a cumulonimbus cloud (thunder cloud) lightning can travel 20 plus miles and strike ahead of the storm while the sky is still clear and blue. Thus, the saying "out of the clear blue" or "out of the blue" Every now and then you hear of someone getting struck and killed by lightning with a clear blue sky.
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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 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 arm pit?
It's not a phrase, and it's one word "armpit". Origin is from Old English earm "arm" and pytt "hole in the ground".
What is the origin of the phrase 'in August company'?
Caesar Augustus.
What is the origin of the phrase you have a lot of nerve?
how dare you. you are out of line.
What is the origin of the phrase eat you?
There is no such phrase as "eat you".
When was Blue Origin created?
Blue Origin was created in 2000-09.
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 'smart butt'?
sumething
What is the origin of the phrase Judas goat?
god
What is the origin of the phrase full circle?
The phrase 'come full circle' refers to getting back to the original position or the original state of affairs. The origin of the phrase is unknown, but is used in the Western world.
What is the origin of the phrase arm pit?
It's not a phrase, and it's one word "armpit". Origin is from Old English earm "arm" and pytt "hole in the ground".
Are there any real blue grasses or is this just a phrase?
No, it is just a phrase. However, there are some grasses that are named "blue", but they are green, not blue.
What is origin of greek phrase for how are you?
Pos eiseh, which means "how are you."
