- term
first came into use in
science fiction fandom to refer,
sometimes deprecatingly, to non-fans; this use of the term
antedates 1955.
Mundane came originally...
-
their single "Fly" off
their prior album Floored, and its
title self-
deprecatingly references the "15
minutes of fame"
critics claimed the band was riding...
- Kentucky. It is used to characterize—usually humorously, but
sometimes deprecatingly—the
rural part of
Pennsylvania outside the
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia...
- ways of
joking in
their performance, even for****c jokes. Like self-
deprecatingly joking about a
personal flaw
before your
bullies do, dad
jokes seem...
- the
inspiration for the Winnie-the-Pooh character.
Milne spoke self-
deprecatingly of his own intellect, "I may have been on the dim side", or "not very...
- sold some works, but he also gave away many of the
works that he self-
deprecatingly described as "daubs" as gifts. In May 1915,
during the ill-fated Gallipoli...
-
bound to each
other by an oath.
Gallicised into Huguenot,
often used
deprecatingly, the word became,
during two and a half
centuries of
terror and triumph...
-
experiences with a
wider audience. The word "autobiography" was
first used
deprecatingly by
William Taylor in 1797 in the
English periodical The
Monthly Review...
- Cup, or when fans of Millwall,
about to exit the 2016–17 FA Cup, self-
deprecatingly sang "We're
going to Shrewsbury",
their unglamorous next
League One...
-
consistent and negative. In an
attempt to
deflect the criticism, she self-
deprecatingly donned a
baglady costume at the 1982
Gridiron Dinner and sang "Second-Hand...
