Re: [lace-chat] Went south

2003-06-23 Thread David Collyer
Dear Ruth, I'll be interested to hear whether anyone else out here has other ideas, but the only expression I've heard in Australia is that a business goes bust. No - they can go south here, be said to have gone west, and even be sold down the river! Our language is becoming so corrupt that the

[lace-chat] Went south

2003-06-21 Thread Jane Partridge
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Angel Skubic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes When a business Goes out of Business it is sort of dead as a doornail too so it is sort of related to that side of the definition. However, when I think about it, when your boobs go south they are really on their last legs