A Way With Words
Public radio's lively language call-in show! Talk about favorite expressions, odd turns of phrase, old and new words, word origins, grammar disputes, style questions, word puzzles and quizzes--anything language-related.
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Idiom's Delight - 23 February 2015
I slid in on a shrimp sandwich.
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Whistle Britches - 16 February 2015
The Jimmies and the Joes.
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Noon Balloon to Rangoon - 9 February 2015
Do the needful.
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Above Your Raisin - 2 February 2015
The subtle difference between talking and speaking.
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Monkey's Wedding (Rebroadcast) - 26 January 2015
It's the art of constructive feedback.
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Writerly Insults (Rebroadcast) - 19 January 2015
Oh, fiddlesticks!
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Mr. Can't Died (Rebroadcast) - 12 January 2015
Slang from college campuses.
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Drop A Dime (Rebroadcast) - 5 January 2015
Why we call it a doggy bag?
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That Old-Book Smell (Rebroadcast) - 29 December 2014
It's a wiggly-woggler for grinding smoke!
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Catch My Fade - 22 December 2014
A sure-fire way to get hold of everyone!
