- Kentucky. It is used to characterize—usually humorously, but
sometimes deprecatingly—the
rural part of
Pennsylvania outside the
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia...
- 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...
- 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...
- bed, and Sam and Matt
continue talking. Matt
continues to
speak self-
deprecatingly, with Sam
offering insights. Matt
calls her wise, and
praises her maturity...
- 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...
- 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...
-
often remark critically about it,
while he
himself would joke self-
deprecatingly about his
girth and
great love of food. In fact,
Cannon was a gourmet...
- personality. "It is
better to be
likeable than talented," he
often said, self-
deprecatingly. From 1997 to 2001,
Phillips hosted his own w****ly
radio show, Loafer's...
-
biography of one's own life. The word "autobiography" was
first used
deprecatingly by
William Taylor in 1797 in the
English periodical The
Monthly Review...
