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Meaning: To be in (what feels like) love
It's a distortion of the French word crèche, meaning 'crib.' To be 'in a crèche,' or to 'have one's own crèche,' in 17th century France, meant you were so smitten with love thatyou were as helpless and irresponsible as an infant, or were crib-bound.
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What does the expression dig your chillie mean?
having a crush on someone
Where does the expression screwed the pooch come from and what does it mean?
The origin of the expression is obscure. It means "ruined everything".
What is the origin of the expression 'in a nutshel'?
no one knows exactly
What is the origin of the expression VIP?
Verry Important People
What is the origin of the expression In your face?
The 1970s is the origin of "in your face", most likely first coming from sports.
What is the origin of the expression anchors away?
it's Anchors Aweigh......
What is the origin of Mise-En-Place?
It is a French culinary expression.
Origin of the expression Get a kick out of?
Origin - A famous song-writer, Cole Porter, made this 20th Century American saying popular in his 1934 song, " I Get a Kick Out of You." In this expression, 'kick' has to do with a thrill, not striking something with your feet.
What is the Origin of the expression the natives are restless?
The origin of the expression "the natives are restless" goes back to the 1933 film Island of Lost Souls. The saying is offered by Dr. Moreau when his human and beast creatures become agitated.
What is the origin of the expression 'good-by'?
It is a contraction of the 16th Century phrase, 'God be with ye.'
What is the origin of the expression it is to laugh?
Daffy duck said it in a bugs bunny cartoon
What is the origin of the expression You're a stitch?
It means you're very funny. (Have me in stitches from laughter.)
