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Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England | quotePosted at 13:48 on 13th August 2010 What does it mean, where did the saying originate, anybody got any idea's? |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 14:10 on 13th August 2010 http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/119250.html There you go Ron, lots of information on various English sayings which include "Dutch". It's a shame really! |
Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England | quotePosted at 15:12 on 13th August 2010 So, a phrase that is nonsense! Yeah, that about sum's it up nicely. |
Ted Posts: 733 Joined: 14th Jan 2009 Location: Netherlands | quotePosted at 15:16 on 13th August 2010 Oh yes, blame it on the Dutch. |
Ron Brind Posts: 19041 Joined: 26th Oct 2003 Location: England | quotePosted at 15:43 on 13th August 2010 Hi Ted, that looks a fine pint that you hold there, what is it? Thinks......'probably Dutch dishwater' Lol Now wait for the flak... |
Paul Hilton Posts: 2605 Joined: 21st Nov 2004 Location: UK | quotePosted at 17:06 on 13th August 2010 I thought Ted's avatar was showing they were going Dutch getting the drinks in |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 17:08 on 13th August 2010 And building up some Dutch Courage too |
James Prescott Posts: 25952 Joined: 11th Jan 2010 Location: UK | quotePosted at 18:05 on 13th August 2010 or living in a dutch barn. |
Krissy Posts: 15430 Joined: 8th Jul 2008 Location: USA | quotePosted at 18:39 on 13th August 2010 I thought double dutch was jumping rope! |
cathyml Posts: 23275 Joined: 25th Jan 2010 Location: South Africa | quotePosted at 18:43 on 13th August 2010 That too, Krissy! |