the stinking enigma Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 34 minutes ago, Trueblood said: It's slang for someone who has spina bifada. Not very pc. i suppose now you say it it makes sense. i always thought it came from back to the future. my apologies Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doc.fixit Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 .........think yourselves lucky!...............Kenya has just announced that owning plastic bags , manufacturing or selling plastic bags is punishable by $38,000 fine or 4 years in jail...........I think they mean it!......source:-Quartz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hampsterkahn Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 1 hour ago, Trueblood said: It's slang for someone who has spina bifada. Not very pc. Never heard that one before. No, it isn't very PC .People who resort to using medical words as terms of abuse also seem unable to spell them correctly- Spina bifida . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the stinking enigma Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 I now realise there are no actual limits to the level of pedantry on here. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Expatriate Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 We had a maths teacher at St Ninians by the name of Tattersall. We called him 'Biff' as in big idle fat fucker.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the stinking enigma Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 Trueblood was admonishing me hamster. Now you are taking him to task for spelling it wrong. The equivalent of chinning the wrong guy in a bar brawl. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neil Down Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 46 minutes ago, the stinking enigma said: i suppose now you say it it makes sense. i always thought it came from back to the future. my apologies Have to admit,so did I. Add this to ever increasing words not to use Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parrot Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 50 minutes ago, Expatriate said: We had a maths teacher at St Ninians by the name of Tattersall. We called him 'Biff' as in big idle fat fucker.... We had him too. He would be locked up these days for the way he used to "knuckle" pupils on their heads. Bastard. I think the name for this was a "Bolo", or similar. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
La Colombe Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 6 minutes ago, Parrot said: he used to "knuckle" pupils on their heads. Hence, Biff. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parrot Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 6 minutes ago, La Colombe said: 14 minutes ago, Parrot said: he used to "knuckle" pupils on their heads. Hence, Biff. We had a different 4 letter name for him Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hampsterkahn Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 1 hour ago, the stinking enigma said: I now realise there are no actual limits to the level of pedantry on here. 1 hour ago, the stinking enigma said: Trueblood was admonishing me hamster. Now you are taking him to task for spelling it wrong. The equivalent of chinning the wrong guy in a bar brawl. Well, that's me.No one understands. I really must try and curb my pedantry and violence. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aristotle Posted August 28, 2017 Share Posted August 28, 2017 Who cares what the PC brigade think it means? We've given it a new meaning. I suggest you watch "The F Word" episode of South Park. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gizo Posted August 29, 2017 Share Posted August 29, 2017 17 hours ago, Trueblood said: It's slang for someone who has spina bifada. Not very pc. No it's not. It's for people who are dumb asses. Biff. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobbie Bobster Posted August 29, 2017 Share Posted August 29, 2017 45 minutes ago, Gizo said: No it's not. It's for people who are dumb asses. Biff. And who. Hate. Manure. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pongo Posted August 29, 2017 Share Posted August 29, 2017 23 hours ago, the stinking enigma said: I now realise there are no actual limits to the level of pedantry on here. Biff is short for biffa - ie a "fatty". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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