On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 20:43:25 -0600, Cecil Moore hath writ:
Yuri Blanarovich wrote:
...and you are sharp as a whip, ...
I do believe that is a mixed metaphor, Yuri. It's sharp as a *tack* and
________ as a whip. Is it *keen* as a whip?
Close. A quick Google run would've yielded:
"SMART AS A WHIP"
As in, I suppose, if you ever got smacked by a whip, *it would smart* !
73
Jonesy
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