10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PALSY-WALSY»
Discover the use of
palsy-walsy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
palsy-walsy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional ...
110, 1958 • They used to treat you palsy-walsy. —Tom woife, The Pump House
Gang, p 71 , 1968 • getting palsy-walsy with his fellow students to be invited to
dinner and parties — Emmett Grogan, Ringolevio, p. 81, 1972 • [l]n other words,
the ...
Eric Partridge, Tom Dalzell, Terry Victor, 2006
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Career Quest for College Graduates: Developing a Successful ...
You must realize that when you are promoted into management, your
relationship must change between you and your subordinates. When you were
peers or co- workers, you were palsy-walsy. As a manager, you are not peers any
longer.
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Dear Miss Em: General Eichelberger's War in the Pacific, ...
She has been quite critical of your palsy-walsy since I have last heard from her.
January 19, 1945 This afternoon Steve [Chamberlin] and Admiral Fechteler
arrived for a conference and we pow-wowed most of the afternoon. Steve said
that ...
Robert L. Eichelberger, Emma Gudger Eichelberger, Jay Luvaas, 1972
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A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
Cf. palliness, q.v. palsy-walsy. Jovially friendly: since ca. 1934. (C. Brand, Death
of Jezebel, 1949.) Reduplication of palsy, itself ex pally + (to be) pals. P.B.:
slightly ob. by 1983; when used, gen. ironic or sarcastic, a5 'Oh yes, they're all
very ...
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Simon & Schuster Super Crossword Puzzle Dictionary And ...
... paleness; 9 lividness, luridness, pallidity; 10 achroma- sia, pallidness pally: 5
matey; 6 chummy; 10 palsy-walsy palm: 5 medal; 6 handle, ribbon; 8 palm tree; 9
medallion; 10 decoration; 12 laurel wreath Palmaceae: 6 Palmae; 9 Arecaceae; ...
Seth Godin, Lark Productions LLC, Seth Godin Productions, 1999
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School Daze: One Teacher's Perspective on the Public ...
The. Queendom. of. “Olive”. Make way! Make way! (And if you know what's good
for you, way away.) Olive Crackpot the Great from the basketball court of the
Royal House of Karps still rules! And she's oh so funzee, frolickee, palsy-walsy—
just ...
Double-Band. FM. Seems. Certainty. As. Commissioners. Show. Interest. Miller-
Petrillo. Make. Palsy-Walsy. But. Meeting. Nets. Newsmen. Nix. 1946. As. CAB's.
Last. Stand? Honors pursue CBS LEADERSHIP! i When six hundred radio
editors ...
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Food and Social Media: You Are What You Tweet
And remember, you're addressing literally millions of uninitiated readers, and
giving them the false impression that food journalism operates via palsy-walsy
contacts among chefs and the journalists who write about them. (Sietsema 2010b
) ...
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L Is for Lollygag: Quirky Words for a Clever Tongue
is for palsy-walsy (PAL-zee-WAL-zee) adjective very friendly, usually in an
annoying way, as in “Well, you two have been very palsy-walsy lately.” panache (
puh-NASH) noun an exaggerated or flowery style, as in “She signed her name
with ...
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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
50) Leverton, W. H. Through the Box-Offtce Window: Memories of 50 Years at the
Haymarket Theatre. London: T. Werner Laurie, 1932. Palsy-walsy 1984 'he's
been all palsy-walsy with you?' (p. 143) Barnard, Robert. Out of the Blackout.
1984.
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PALSY-WALSY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
palsy-walsy is used in the context of the following news items.
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley's inaugural Calgary Stampede …
Those who've been around remember the days when provincial government politicians and Tory MPs met behind closed doors all palsy-walsy ... «Calgary Sun, Jul 15»
Bratton's big plan
Burglary is burglary, robbery is robbery and murder is murder, no matter how palsy-walsy Officer Friendly is. If Bratton can build on public safety ... «New York Daily News, Jun 15»
Brad Pitt & George Clooney: From Best Friends To Backstabbers!
BRAD PITT and GEORGE CLOONEY – the Hollywood hunks who were once palsy-walsy in “Ocean's Eleven” and its sequels – are now mortal ... «The National Enquirer, May 15»
Royal Baby Born: Kate Middleton, Prince William welcome Daughter
And Prince William is all palsy-walsy with Beckham. People went to the extent of donning Union Jack ties in expectation of the next Brit royal. «I4U News, May 15»
The Last (or at Least Looniest) Newspaper in America
... of the Anderson Valley School Board by certain “palsy-walsy” potentates has made it “a kind of self-perpetuating monument to rural nepotism. «Newsweek, Apr 15»
Rick Hall Interview: The Genius Behind the Muscle Shoals Sound …
What started out to be just a palsy-walsy thing drinking and all turned out to be sort of a bad situation. We had to call the session off because he ... «Smashing Interviews Magazine, Apr 15»
Lovin' Life: Whatever happened to Randolph Scott?
There were the fast draw types like Wyatt Earp, the debonair types like Bat Masterson, the clever types like Elfego Baca or the palsy-walsy types ... «El Defensor Chieftain, Feb 15»
Canucks' Weber, Matthias nearly fighting mad as practice pugilists
Afterwards, the two laughed it off, saying they were good buddies and all that kind of palsy-walsy stuff. Eyewitnesses will testify that it was a ... «Vancouver Sun, Feb 15»
Kamala Harris is front-runner for Boxer's seat — for the moment
But Harris has always seemed more suited for the broad-focused, palsy-walsy Senate. And lieutenant governor is a decent ballot title for a ... «Los Angeles Times, Jan 15»
Sen. Ted Cruz Promotes His Latest Government Shutdown Plan …
... feed is any guide, my faith in Americans has been restored. cruz_twitter_feed.png. Watch Kelly's palsy-walsy interview with Cruz below. «News Hounds, Nov 14»
