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  1. Origin of "deez nuts" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Apr 23, 2015 · Victim: What CD? Jokester: See deez nuts! Apparently everything old is new again --I was recently ambushed with a "deez nuts" joke by some current teenagers of my …

  2. Questions about meanings and usage of "deez nuts" - slang

    Aug 23, 2015 · Deez Nuts ain't loyal is a variation on "These hoes ain't loyal" EXPLICIT LANGUAGE WARNING, a line in a song by Chris Brown. Many people said "Deez" instead of …

  3. "The Nuts" in Poker - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    I read a interesting article regarding origin of the term "The Nuts" in Poker. It means the best possible hand and though a well known term, no-one seems to know its origin. Wikipedia gives …

  4. From Soup to Nuts - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Aug 15, 2020 · 'From soup to nuts' in reference books Christine Ammer, The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms (1997) has this entry for "from soup to nuts": from soup to nuts Also from …

  5. How did the phrase "are you nuts" come about?

    May 5, 2011 · What is the connection between "nut" and the character? How was the phrase "are you nuts?" used at first?

  6. What is the origin of the '7 8 9' joke? - English Language & Usage ...

    Jan 8, 2021 · Everybody knows the iconic joke, which goes like this: Why was 6 afraid of 7? Because 7 8 9. When I search 'why was 6 afraid of 7 etymology' my results are irrelevant, …

  7. meaning - Is the usage 'literally nuts' correct? - English Language ...

    Nov 19, 2014 · Nuts is commonly used as a synonym for 'crazy', however it is generally used in a colloquial sense - use of the term for people who are clinically mentally ill fell out of fashion …

  8. User Daniel Brückner - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Q&A for linguists, etymologists, and serious English language enthusiasts

  9. User Adam Kaščák - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jan 6, 2018 · Q&A for linguists, etymologists, and serious English language enthusiasts

  10. User Igor Ševo - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Q&A for linguists, etymologists, and serious English language enthusiasts