Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Origins

Whole 9 Yards is a weekly podcast that will simultaneously educate, astonish, and amuse. Listen while we share equivocal research about the origin of words, phrases, and idioms we use every day. From the team at Big Science Pods, we bring you the whole 9 yards, the entire kit and caboodle, the whole shebang of this quick, entertaining look at our language and the history therein. Learn why we call New York "The Big Apple," what "red-handed" REALLY means and why sometimes people are "happy as a clam." So, let's cut to the chase, if you jump on the bandwagon now, the first 100 subscribers will be entered to win a Big Science Snuggie. Have a question about an idiom? Wanna drop us a line because you think we’re funny... or, not? Think we’re mistaken about any information we’ve shared? Hit us up at heyyou@whole9yards.org. We’re waiting with bated breath!

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Episoder(333)

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Dudes.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Dudes.

Episode 188: Jay & Ray hang out with some dude related idioms again. - Encore old cootscalawagfuddy duddyjerkwater1905 footage of the railway water trough. Subscribe, review, and come find us on Twit...

6 Okt 202339min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Animals, pt. 3

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Animals, pt. 3

Episode 187: Jay & Ray talk to the animals again. - Encore crocodile tearsdog eat dogcat's meowelephant in the roomSubscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB. Big Science Music is...

29 Sep 202348min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Nonsense, pt. 2

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Nonsense, pt. 2

Episode 186: Jay & Ray make no sense with some old nonsense. - Encore lackadaisicalflabbergastedgobsmackedshenanigansSubscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB. Big Science Music ...

22 Sep 202337min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Money, pt. 3

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Money, pt. 3

Episode 185: Jay & Ray spend some time cashing in a few old money idioms. - Encore cheapskatedollars to donutsburn a hole in your pocketSubscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB....

15 Sep 202325min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Food, pt. 6.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Food, pt. 6.

Episode 184: Jay & Ray chow down on a few old foodioms. - Encore baker's dozenproof is in the puddingtake the cakeother fish to frySubscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB. Big ...

8 Sep 202342min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Slang, pt 3.

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Slang, pt 3.

Episode 183: Jay & Ray sling around some slang again. - Encore book itskinnyniftyputzSubscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB. Big Science Music is an award-winning original mus...

1 Sep 202333min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Random, pt. 5

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Random, pt. 5

Episode 182: Jay & Ray stumble randomly through some old idioms. - Encore tickle your fancyget hitchedplantlowballSubscribe, review, and come find us on Twitter, Instagram, & FB. Big Science Music is ...

25 Aug 202346min

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Sayings, pt. 2

Whole 9 Yards: Idioms, Etymology, & Sayings, pt. 2

Episode 181: Jay & Ray say some things - again. Encore bob's your uncleby & large heavens to betsy call a spade a spadeLink to W.E.B. Dubois's powerful essay 'Returning Soldiers' written to the Africa...

18 Aug 202339min

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