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Where did the phrase 'high strung' originate?
Spontaneous emergence of grammar.Answer Firstly, it's "highly strung", or sometimes "high-strung". There are at least two possible origins for the phrase, one from stringed musical instruments and the other from archery, the latter from a bow which has been over-strung, that is with a too-short string. The implication with both possibilities is that an implement with a string too tight is on the verge of some sort of breakdown, just as with a person who it's suggested is "highly strung" is nervy and jumpy and not completely in control.
What is high strung?
High strung is a term that is used for a person who may react nervously or actively to outside stresses.
Where did the term derby originate?
Where did the term derby originate?
Where did the term Pogrom originate during the holocaust?
The term Pogrom did not originate during the Holocaust.
What sport was the term bodyline associated with?
With what sport was the term bodyline associated
Where did the term music originate from?
gfad
What sport do you use the term chipping?
The term chipping is used in sport climbing, which is a form of rock climbing. In the sport of golf, the term 'chip shot' is often used.
From what language did the word Onychomycosis originate?
The word Onychomycosis originates from Latin and refers to the fungal infection of the nails. It is highly prevalent among the adult population in the world and requires long term treatment.
A randolph is a sport term for which sport?
cheerleading or gymnastics
What sport uses the term surfboard?
The sport of surfing.
Which sport has a term blocking the plate?
The sport of baseball.
In paintball where did the term G originate?
"G" is not a significant term in paintball.
