Use of "Buckled" To Denote Arrest

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  • Joshua Rogan
    Assistant Commissioner
    • Jul 2015
    • 3205

    #61
    Sam,
    Don't forget Some Mothers do 'ave 'em

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    • Sam Flynn
      Casebook Supporter
      • Feb 2008
      • 13333

      #62
      Originally posted by Joshua Rogan View Post
      Sam,
      Don't forget Some Mothers do 'ave 'em
      Nice one, Josh, but I think the "do" there is used for emphasis - it was always pronounced "Some mothers DO 'ave 'em". A sufferer of Ida Syndrome would have pronounced it "Some mothers do 'AVE 'em".
      Kind regards, Sam Flynn

      "Suche Nullen" (Nietzsche, Götzendämmerung, 1888)

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