catch my drift

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sonofgroucho commented on the word catch my drift

I hadn't realised how many of my favourite phrases have a nautical origin! Thanks, reesetee!

December 1, 2007
reesetee commented on the word catch my drift

Thanks right back, SoG. I'm finding that a lot of the origins of these phrases seem to be in dispute (that is, they may or may not have nautical origins)--but they're still fun to list. :-)

December 1, 2007