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etymology - What's the origin of "all the livelong day?" - English ...
...All the livelong day: the expression is actually generally used with a negative connotation, to refer to a period of time that is too long, too tiring: all day long. Well, of course you get to feeling stiff, sitting in front of a computer all the livelong day. I'd go crazy if I had to stay at home all the livelong day....
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/286411/whats-the-origin-of-all-the-livelong-day
Why "tickety-boo"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
...I heard myself saying something was "tickety-boo", meaning good, successful, or satisfactory. Does anyone know where this strange-sounding phrase originated?...
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/10526/why-tickety-boo
etymology - History of the phrase "olden days" - English Language ...
...According to Google's Books Ngram Viewer, the phrase was coined some time around 1800 and peaked around 1930: The oldest reference I could find for "olden days" is the 1805 Tobias: a poem : in three parts by Rev. Luke Booker: And the oldest I found for "olden times" is Poems on Affairs of State from 1620 to this Present Year 1707, in a poem called "GIGANTOMAXIA, or a full and true Relation of ......
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/38185/history-of-the-phrase-olden-days
History of "have a good one" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
...The term "have a good day" was the phrase of the times. Everyone used it, I had to hear it so many times during the course of the day that I nearly went mad with the boredom of the phrase. So, after a while I started to return "Have a good day" with "Have A Good One" meaning have a good whatever got you off....
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/37233/history-of-have-a-good-one
idioms - Origin/first known use of the phrase 'I've got some good news ...
...When was the idiom, "I've got some good news and some bad news" first used, or when did it become a common joke?...
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/258235/origin-first-known-use-of-the-phrase-ive-got-some-good-news-and-some-bad-news
What is the history of the expression ?many moons ago??
...Purportedly this was the terminology used by Native Americans (at least in kiddie westerns of the 40s and 50s). "Many moons ago" obviously means "many months ago" -- a long time ago. It could of course have been an invention of writers who wanted to "sound Indian" in speech attributed to Native Americans in books and movies, but there's no particular reason to suspect this....
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/290389/what-is-the-history-of-the-expression-many-moons-ago
history - Change from to-day to today - English Language & Usage Stack ...
...In old books, people often use the spelling "to-day" instead of "today". When did the change happen? Also, when people wrote "to-day", did they feel, when pronouncing the word, that it contained two...
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/81155/change-from-to-day-to-today
Origin of the word "cum" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
...What is the origin of the word cum? I'm trying to find the roots for its prevalent usage, especially in North America....
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/7949/origin-of-the-word-cum
What is the origin of the phrase "playing hooky"?
...What does " The News " mean? One day it is for peace, and peaceful counsels, and at another time hot for war, and ready to quarrel with a man if he merely says the people of this city have much at stake, but are not less patriotic than the citizens of other portions of the Union....
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/238385/what-is-the-origin-of-the-phrase-playing-hooky
word usage - "At this time" vs "At that time" - English Language ...
...Is it acceptable to use "at this time" when referring to a specific point in time in the past? While in the process of telling a story, for example, that happens completely in the past? To me it j......
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/36527/at-this-time-vs-at-that-time
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