This is just a thought but it makes sense that this term would probably have originated from a military term of a pilot being "grounded" due to disobeying orders, some other error/mistake the pilot may have made, or any other misc. reason that would cause the pilot to be assigned to a desk.
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Andy Maio invent this phrase in the early 70s
From a Laurel & Hardy movie.
fROM DA TOIleT
From the Hood thats how we do. Aight its all good
folklorico is a hispanic form of dance, if that's what youre asking........
latin
The Bible
from joey in friends
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1820-30
from girls ...to hissy...
in concord and lexington.
The phrase "over the pond" is commonly used to refer to crossing the Atlantic Ocean, particularly from the United Kingdom to the United States. It is a colloquial way to indicate travel between the two countries, given the large body of water that separates them.
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Andy Maio invent this phrase in the early 70s
The Devil Made Me Do It