Origin of the Phrase

By Stacey & Jakob

Jakob and Stacey take you on a short, educational (and often offensive) journey of word investigation. A Gen Xer challenges a Millennial to guess the origin of the strange phrases we use -and then tel... more

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The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.

Origin of the Phrase episodes:

May 11, 2023 SPECIAL- Idioms with Racist Roots #6
Where Stacey challenges Jakob to guess the origin of the phrase “Indian style”.
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10min
May 10, 2023 SPECIAL - Idioms with Racist Roots #5
Where is Stacey challenges Jakob to guess the origin of the phrase “patty wagon.”
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7min
May 09, 2023 SPECIAL- Idioms with Racist Roots #4
Where is Stacey challenges Jakob to guess the origin of the phrase “no can-do.”
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10min
May 08, 2023 SPECIAL- Idioms with Racist Roots #3
Where Stacey Challenges Jakob to guess the origin of the phrase "long time no see."...
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14min
May 06, 2023 SPECIAL- Idioms with Racist roots #2
Where is Stacy challenges Jacob to guess the origin of the phrase “I got gypped”.
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9min
May 05, 2023 SPECIAL - Idioms with Racist Roots #1
Where Stacey challenges Jakob to guess the origin of the phrase "Beyond the pale."
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14min
May 04, 2023 Jakob Solo Episode - Stacey is Dead
Where Jakob tells you the origin of the phrase “smell a rat”.
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6min
May 03, 2023 Stacey Solo Episode -Happy Days!
Where Stacey explains the origin of the phrase “jump the shark”… and no one gets offended.
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5min
May 01, 2023 SPECIAL - Stump The Mexican
Where Stacey and Jakob challenge a non-native English speaker to guess the origin of the ridiculous American phrase "knocked my socks off." Our special guest is Eduardo!
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5min
April 29, 2023 Bull!
Where Stacey challenges Jakob to guess the origin of the phrase "take the bull by the horns."
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11min

FAQs about Origin of the Phrase:

How many episodes does Origin of the Phrase have?

The podcast currently has 83 episodes available.