To blow a raspberry as in making a rude sound of derision comes from Cockney rhyming slang. This type of slang takes a phrase in which one word rhymes with the traditional description of the action and then drops the rhymed word. The phrase from whence we get “raspberry” is raspberry tart. Take a guess as to what word rhymes with tart.
Day: September 23, 2021
Every leaf is a flower William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 9-23-21
Every leaf is a flower William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit 9-23-21
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Answer to yesterday’s William Lawrence Sr Cryptowit quote puzzle: Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.
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