Category Archives: fashion

tight & loose (not lose)

loose and lose are frequently confused. the s in lose sounds like a z.  lose is the opposite of win, and loser is a common insult, like in this video by beck loose means free, not restricting or binding.  it … Continue reading

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tidy

ty-d-bol man.  always there for you. whatever. get your damn boat out of my toilet,dumbass tidy means clean or organized.  it may aid your memory to associate it with one of the weirdest advertising icons ever, the ty-d-bol man.  ty-d-bol is a toilet bowl … Continue reading

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apple bottom

a couple of weeks ago in my edufire class we watched a video from the popular u.s. talk show ellen, where host ellen degeneres played a game with british actor hugh laurie, the star of another popular show, dr. house.  the … Continue reading

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