sent. That is the way that life really is. (Also with biz and show biz.) : And now the car won't start. That's show business for you.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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That's show businessis always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
