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Ekaia
Joined: 31 Oct 2008 Location: Seoul
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 8:11 am Post subject: Latest Slang/Amusing Expressions thread |
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Does anyone know what "chin wag" means?
To wag your chin? Nod?
Share some amusing words/expression you've heard or been using lately.
Slang/sayings/idioms anything goes. Remember to define the word. |
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Frankly Mr Shankly
Joined: 13 Feb 2008
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 11:20 am Post subject: |
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Lemme guess, you're a North American who is in his/her early 20s and is confused with accents since this is the first time in your life that you have heard something outside your native valley girl patois? |
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Jarome_Turner

Joined: 10 Sep 2004
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 1:51 pm Post subject: |
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Frankly Mr Shankly wrote: |
Lemme guess, you're a North American who is in his/her early 20s and is confused with accents since this is the first time in your life that you have heard something outside your native valley girl patois? |
Touche, Mr Frankly. You must be quitting smoking again? |
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Jarome_Turner

Joined: 10 Sep 2004
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 1:51 pm Post subject: |
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Frankly Mr Shankly wrote: |
Lemme guess, you're a North American who is in his/her early 20s and is confused with accents since this is the first time in your life that you have heard something outside your native valley girl patois? |
Touche, Mr Frankly. You must be quitting smoking again? |
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jinks

Joined: 27 Oct 2004 Location: Formerly: Lower North Island
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 2:53 pm Post subject: |
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A 'chin wag' is a chat.
(ETA: as other posters have intimated, it's olde-tyme slang) |
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jkelly80

Joined: 13 Jun 2007 Location: you boys like mexico?
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 3:50 pm Post subject: |
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Frankly Mr Shankly wrote: |
Lemme guess, you're a North American who is in his/her early 20s and is confused with accents since this is the first time in your life that you have heard something outside your native valley girl patois? |
Snob. |
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Ekaia
Joined: 31 Oct 2008 Location: Seoul
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 6:00 pm Post subject: |
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Frankly Mr Shankly wrote: |
Lemme guess, you're a North American who is in his/her early 20s and is confused with accents since this is the first time in your life that you have heard something outside your native valley girl patois? |
??
Is this you trying to be funny?
What a normal comment... |
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confucianbewildered
Joined: 02 Nov 2006 Location: not seoul
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 6:23 pm Post subject: |
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mr. frankly, you sound as though raised in a penal colony. and mr. turner, i saw some halloween photos: glorious
i'm gonna be on vacation for most of next week, perhaps a chin wag in the old stomping grounds?? |
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crazy_arcade
Joined: 05 Nov 2006
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Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 8:03 pm Post subject: |
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Ekaia wrote: |
Frankly Mr Shankly wrote: |
Lemme guess, you're a North American who is in his/her early 20s and is confused with accents since this is the first time in your life that you have heard something outside your native valley girl patois? |
??
Is this you trying to be funny?
What a normal comment... |
He's just taking the piss..... |
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