Coming out my nose/ears historical usage
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Often I heard expressions like ‘I got X coming out of my ears/nose’ signifying that one has abundant amounts of a certain item
From what type of situation was this phrase born and What is the historical information surrounding it?
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Often I heard expressions like ‘I got X coming out of my ears/nose’ signifying that one has abundant amounts of a certain item
From what type of situation was this phrase born and What is the historical information surrounding it?
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Highly related: What is etymology of the term “right up the Wazoo”?
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Often I heard expressions like ‘I got X coming out of my ears/nose’ signifying that one has abundant amounts of a certain item
From what type of situation was this phrase born and What is the historical information surrounding it?
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asked Dec 3 at 20:30
Dr. Shmuel
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Often I heard expressions like ‘I got X coming out of my ears/nose’ signifying that one has abundant amounts of a certain item
From what type of situation was this phrase born and What is the historical information surrounding it?
usage history phrase-usage
usage history phrase-usage
asked Dec 3 at 20:30
Dr. Shmuel
278113
asked Dec 3 at 20:30
Dr. Shmuel
278113
asked Dec 3 at 20:30
Dr. Shmuel
278113
asked Dec 3 at 20:30
Dr. Shmuel
278113
asked Dec 3 at 20:30
Dr. Shmuel
278113
278113
Highly related: What is etymology of the term “right up the Wazoo”?
– Laurel
Dec 3 at 20:38
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Highly related: What is etymology of the term “right up the Wazoo”?
– Laurel
Dec 3 at 20:38
Highly related: What is etymology of the term “right up the Wazoo”?
– Laurel
Dec 3 at 20:38
Highly related: What is etymology of the term “right up the Wazoo”?
– Laurel
Dec 3 at 20:38
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Highly related: What is etymology of the term “right up the Wazoo”?
– Laurel
Dec 3 at 20:38