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With each episode we tackle a different phrase to discover it's meaning and origin all while have a bit of fun along the way.... more
FAQs about The Brass Tacks Podcast:How many episodes does The Brass Tacks Podcast have?The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.
August 16, 2022Bob's Your UncleHave a listen to the Bob's Your Uncle episode and enjoy it too! Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/and%20Bob%27s%20your%20unclehttps://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/bobs-your-uncle.html...more10minPlay
August 11, 2022Jack of All TradesAs a self described Jack of All Trades Seth is just the fella to lead us on this episode.Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://www.forbes.com/sites/jodiecook/2021/05/13/why-being-a-jack-of-all-trades-is-essential-for-success/?sh=1dadcc8b1c45https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_of_all_trades,_master_of_none...more9minPlay
August 09, 2022Beat Around the BushLet get right to it, and not Beat Around the Bush. Enjoy the episode!Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://www.dictionary.com/browse/beat--around--the--bushhttps://knowyourphrase.com/beating-around-the-bushhttps://grammar.yourdictionary.com/style-usage/beat-around-bush-meaning-medieval-term-still-used-today...more8minPlay
August 04, 2022Knock On WoodSeth leads us on a journey all over the world in this episode as he explains Knock on Wood...Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://www.history.com/news/why-do-people-knock-on-wood-for-luck...more8minPlay
August 02, 2022Ducks in a RowAlright everybody, time to get your preverbal Ducks in a Row and enjoy this episode!!Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/get-have-your-ducks-in-a-rowhttps://www.languagehumanities.org/where-did-the-term-get-your-ducks-in-a-row-come-from.htm...more9minPlay
July 28, 2022Steers TryThe follow to one of our teaser episodes! Special thanks to our friend Brandon, this is Steers Try!Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]http://nghialagi.net/en/e/even-a-steer-can-try-meaning...more6minPlay
July 26, 2022Spilled MilkThere's no use crying over it... Here's the Spilled Milk episode!! Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://www.usdairy.com/news-articles/the-scoop-behind-dont-cry-over-spilled-milk#:~:text=Don't%20Cry%20Over%20Spilled%20Milk%20Meaning%20%26%20History,-Article&text=No%20matter%20how%20you%20say,happened%20and%20cannot%20be%20changed.https://www.wytv.com/news/daybreak/dont-cry-over-spilled-milk-explained/...more9minPlay
July 21, 2022Bum RushSeth gets us in the know with the odd phrase Bum Rush.Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://www.dictionary.com/browse/bum-s-rushhttps://www.rd.com/list/everyday-phrases-with-surprisingly-dark-origins/...more6minPlay
July 19, 2022Pardon My FrenchSeth really gets f****ing into it on this episode, Pardon My French.... Enjoy!Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pardon_my_Frenchhttps://www.historyanswers.co.uk/people-politics/churchills-iron-curtain-from-russia-with-labour/...more8minPlay
July 14, 2022The Proof is in the PuddingDig in to this episode and discover the meaning and oh so tasty origin of... The Proof is in the Pudding!Please LIKE and FOLLOW and as always if you have a phrase you'd like us to address, email us at [email protected]https://www.dictionary.com/e/slang/the-proof-is-in-the-pudding/#:~:text=The%20proof%20is%20in%20the%20pudding%20is%20an%20expression%20that,pudding%20is%20in%20the%20eating.https://www.npr.org/2012/08/24/159975466/corrections-and-comments-to-stories...more7minPlay
FAQs about The Brass Tacks Podcast:How many episodes does The Brass Tacks Podcast have?The podcast currently has 42 episodes available.