The jig is a dance that was performed for an audience at the end of all plays in Elizabethan times until Shakespeare did away with it in the early 1600's. The jig would occur when all the complexities of the plot had been revealed; therefore, "the jig is up" means that everything that was hidden is now known.
There is no such phrase. There is a word rampage. It is of Scottish origin, perhaps from RAMP, to rear up.
I am from cental Wisconsin. I am not certain what the origin of the phrase is but it was commonly used by my father and grandfather
The phrase "driving you up the wall" originated in the early 20th century, with the exact origin unclear. The phrase likely comes from the idea of someone being so frustrated or annoyed that they feel like they are being driven up a wall, a metaphor for feeling trapped or overwhelmed. It is a common expression used to convey extreme irritation or exasperation.
Well, sweetheart, the phrase "home again, Finnegan" is actually a variation of the Irish saying "home again, jiggety-jig." It's just a playful way of expressing the feeling of returning home. So, there you have it, Finnegan just got lucky enough to have his name rhyme with "home again."
I think it means the same as pull the wool over my eyes.
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There is no such phrase. There is a word rampage. It is of Scottish origin, perhaps from RAMP, to rear up.
Yes its up bro
There is no such phrase as "eat you".
Don't know the origin, but I am originally from Wigan in the North West and we use the phrase "Coppering Up" when using all our change to pay for something.
The origin of the phrase "Show Out" is from a Christian Hip Hop band called Flame. They sing about how the audience shows up and shows out to indicate how much an audience wants to see a performance.
with a jig
Jig-a-Jig was created in 1970-05.
I am from cental Wisconsin. I am not certain what the origin of the phrase is but it was commonly used by my father and grandfather
Jig-a-Jig - EP - was created in 2006.
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"Jiggity jig" is often used as part of the phrase "Home again, home again, jiggity jig," which is a playful way to express the feeling of returning home after being away. It is meant to convey a sense of comfort, familiarity, and contentment upon arriving back home.