2016年11月17日 · According to the following source the "blue" refers to "cold". The Larousse Gastonomique says it derives from a method of cooking freshwater fish: Black & Blue steak: Hot crusty sear (black) on the outside, cold (blue) on the inside, this steak "doneness" results from cooking over intense heat for a brief period.

The phrase “working blue” came into usage at the time. If a representative of the Keith Orpheum circuit objected to the content of an act, a request to cut the material was sent backstage in a blue envelope. So-called blue material was considered problematic enough that vaudeville listings in local papers noted which shows were “Clean ...

2011年3月24日 · A "blue comedian" or "blue comic" is a comedian who usually performs blue, or is known mainly for his or her blue material. Blue comedians often find it difficult to succeed in mainstream media. Topical musicians may use blue comedy both in their commentary between songs and in the lyrics to their songs.

2021年12月11日 · A lexicon for ordering your steak in France. Bleu – (Pronounced ble).This is an extraordinarily rare steak, singed outside and bloody inside. [very rare or bloody] Saignant – (Pronounced say-nyon, do not pronounce the T). The French term for a rare steak. [rare] À Point - (Pronounced ah pwa). Perfectly cooked.

Australia day is nearly upon us! And that means it's time to throw another steak on the barbie and say real Aussie things like "ridgy didge". Flaming heck, what's that even mean, "ridgy didge"? I've been saying it for years in sentences like, I'm true blue, fair dinkum, ridgy didge, dinky die Aussie.

2011年9月30日 · The most literal meaning of blue moon is when the moon (not necessarily a full moon) appears to a casual observer to be unusually bluish, which is a rare event. The effect can be caused by smoke or dust particles in the atmosphere, as has happened after forest fires in Sweden and Canada in 1950 and 1951, and after the eruption of Krakatoa in ...

Carne asada steak: carne asada is Spanish for grilled meat, therefore you could just say grilled steak instead. This phenomenon is not limited to English. In Spanish you often find not only redundancy but also contradiction: bluyín: transliteration of blue jeans. A pair of blue jeans is called un bluyín. bluyín azul: blue blue jeans.

Steak 'n Shake "Hot n Cold" Variations of Ham and Eggs, culled from search engines: Ham N' Egg restaurant; Ham N' Eggs restaurant; Jackie's Ham 'n Eggs restaurant "Ham 'n' Eggs" rap song; Ham 'n Eggs and Ham 'n Eggers referenced by the San Diego Herald, referring to the California pension initiative in 1938-1939

2020年4月5日 · Ye blue blazes of damnation! 1821 [Ire] ‘A Real Paddy’ Real Life in Ireland 166: Blood and blue blazes, swore old Mrs. Tarpaulin. According to the Word Detective: The choice of “blue” is probably largely due to the alliterative charm of having two initial consonants in the phrase “blue blazes.” But the fact that it’s well-known ...

2023年6月14日 · Blue Clouds is pointing out that traditionally, sharp things have been considered more painful than blunt (not-sharp) things. This is absolutely true. Nowadays it's very fashionable to raise that blunted sharp things are more painful/dangerous, specifically because this is counter-intuitive. Sharpness is the one that has always been associated ...