"Excuse my French!"
definition: This is a phrase you use when you want someone to forgive you for using a swear word.
example: "Bloody hell!...oops...sorry...excuse my French"
origin: the expression comes from England and was a way of demonising England's enemy of the time (the French).
definition: This is a phrase you use when you want someone to forgive you for using a swear word.
example: "Bloody hell!...oops...sorry...excuse my French"
origin: the expression comes from England and was a way of demonising England's enemy of the time (the French).
1 comment:
Hello, I want to ask, what does 'demonising' mean? Forgive me if my question is stupid.
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