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In the English speaking world it is often used as a term for a hangover, with the sufferer's groans of discomfort being likened to a wailing cat. In fact, the German language uses the term "Kater" (tomcat) for this situation. Katzenjammer may refer to: Katzenjammer (band), a Norwegian pop/folk band; Katzenjammer Kabarett, a French rock band
While slang is usually inappropriate for formal settings, this assortment includes well-known expressions from that time, with some still in use today, e.g., blind date, cutie-pie, freebie, and take the ball and run. [2] These items were gathered from published sources documenting 1920s slang, including books, PDFs, and websites.
Old bat: A senile older woman. Old cow: A rude term for an older woman, especially one who is overweight or obese and homely. Old fart: [7] A boring and old-fashioned silly person. Old maid: An older never married lady.(see "spinster" below) Olderly: Newfoundland slang term for "elderly"; can be offensive or neutral depending on the context. [30]
2. Human play methods tend to exacerbate cats’ natural tendencies . While your cat’s genetics play a significant role in evening play behavior, the actions that you and your family members ...
The senior cat has a lot to say. Maybe it's her old age or maybe she's always been this way. All we know is that once the tabby gets going, she can't really stop.
This means it’s excited about getting a treat, anticipating one of its favorite moments in the day. It doesn’t always have to be food, either. Some cats will chirp or chitter out of pure ...
In a scene from the 1964 film A Hard Day's Night, George Harrison has to explain the meaning and origin of the word; the impression is given that it was then considered modern slang, known only to trendy youngsters (this is no longer the case). George Harrison would have been familiar with the word as well-established Liverpool slang. [90]
Senior cats may still be active and reasonably healthy, but geriatric cats are fragile with health issues that make them more vulnerable. Old Cat Hacks: Geriatric cats need special care to keep ...