Thanks for connecting! You're almost done. Connect to your existing Cracked account if you have one or create a new Cracked username. A lot of the English language seems to have been developed as some kind of elaborate practical joke. It's full of little sayings and idioms that on their face make no sense at all, and if traced back to their origins are downright horrifying. Now Means: A common or ubiquitous benchmark.

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It only takes a minute to sign up. It means trying to keep a heated or private conversation private in a place where there's a risk that it may be heard, as Robusto suggested. I know that "talk out of both sides of your mouth" is a particular idiom used to explain the act of saying different things to different people about the same subject, so I have always associated this expression with the synonym "lying" Basically, it means saying one thing but meaning a different thing. For example if you were strong arming someone you could say something like "It's in your best interest to comply.


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We hate grammatical errors with passion. Learn More. Does anyone here know anything about this? This expression is reliably dated to at least one hundred years ago, and I'm not sure that even then everyone knew where it came from! It is slang for talking nonsense, or even lying, to mislead someone.