Galoshes sounds so good ol’ times.
I think Grammie means…..rubbers.
Sounds like a new Italian pasta dish.
Galoshes?? Funny, I thought they were called goulashes!!
/SHMIRK/
Try overshoes
Are they even made any more?
And don’t forget your slicker. And take your Geritol when you get back.
I prefer to think of it as Scotty speak. You mind your place mister, or you’ll be wearing concrete galoshes.
You mean cement overshoes?
Um, aye.
Keg Legs and Helmet Hair both in the same strip…I was afraid that would happen someday!
always wear your overshoes and underwear…
Blah, blah, blah … They’ll both come home dripping wet.
This is why they’re called galoshes: https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1987/01/10
We called condoms rubbers
I prefer to refer to my rain boots as Wellies. Learned it from my Anglophile wife.
Beaked nose, beaked hair, beaked lips – do you really heed advice from a pecky old hen?
At least she showed caring for her grandchildren and their friends. Only time she has ever shown real concern for anyone other than herself….
anyone remember “galoshes” with metal clasps?
No need to worry, we are drip dry.
Grammi speak aka Boomer slang
Webster’s Dictionary is replaced by Grammie’s Dictionary…
“Big umbrella” = あいあいがさ (Ai-Ai Gasa)
It has been impossible in recent years to find what we Americans call “rubbers”, the kind we put over our shoes!
May 08, 2015
Renatus Profuturus Frigeridus Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Galoshes sounds so good ol’ times.
dadthedawg almost 3 years ago
I think Grammie means…..rubbers.
KA7DRE Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Sounds like a new Italian pasta dish.
LookingGlass Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Galoshes?? Funny, I thought they were called goulashes!!
/SHMIRK/
wjones almost 3 years ago
Try overshoes
wiatr almost 3 years ago
Are they even made any more?
Ahuehuete almost 3 years ago
And don’t forget your slicker. And take your Geritol when you get back.
GROG Premium Member almost 3 years ago
I prefer to think of it as Scotty speak. You mind your place mister, or you’ll be wearing concrete galoshes.
You mean cement overshoes?
Um, aye.
WLG12037 almost 3 years ago
Keg Legs and Helmet Hair both in the same strip…I was afraid that would happen someday!
gopher gofer almost 3 years ago
always wear your overshoes and underwear…
Michael G. almost 3 years ago
Blah, blah, blah … They’ll both come home dripping wet.
i_am_the_jam almost 3 years ago
This is why they’re called galoshes: https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1987/01/10
Mr. JRB almost 3 years ago
We called condoms rubbers
Charles Ransdell Premium Member almost 3 years ago
I prefer to refer to my rain boots as Wellies. Learned it from my Anglophile wife.
CorkLock almost 3 years ago
Beaked nose, beaked hair, beaked lips – do you really heed advice from a pecky old hen?
raybarb44 almost 3 years ago
At least she showed caring for her grandchildren and their friends. Only time she has ever shown real concern for anyone other than herself….
KEA almost 3 years ago
anyone remember “galoshes” with metal clasps?
cuzinron47 almost 3 years ago
No need to worry, we are drip dry.
timbob2313 Premium Member almost 3 years ago
Grammi speak aka Boomer slang
paranormal almost 3 years ago
Webster’s Dictionary is replaced by Grammie’s Dictionary…
mfrasca almost 3 years ago
“Big umbrella” = あいあいがさ (Ai-Ai Gasa)
Ernest_CT almost 3 years ago
It has been impossible in recent years to find what we Americans call “rubbers”, the kind we put over our shoes!