On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Peter Nightingale<[email protected]> wrote:
> themselves.  It fits, but that does not make it correct.

It's not in the OED, if that counts for anything. Neither is it in
Eric Partidge's "The Penguin Dictionary of Historical Slang". But,
beauty is in the eye of the beholder and a dirty mind is a joy
forever. So your friend can read in it what he likes, it seems to me.

David


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