Thursday, September 28, 2000, 10:01:43 AM, scriptur:
>>>> Better than spamming the list. Nick already said "uncle" for all of us. ;-)
TF>> I learned this from a Canadian friend of mine: "to say uncle" means
TF>> the same as "to give up". Someone will repeat something, or lock his
TF>> arms around your neck ... until you say "uncle". Once you say "uncle",
TF>> he will let go of you.
> Ah I was wondering what's Nick said, my dictionary not state as that :-)
> Thanks for the explanation, Thomas.
Thanks indeed, Thomas! Unfortunately, I've still got TB! around my
neck and it's not his (her?) arms that bother me...
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