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New phrase for you

Posted by David FG on November 30, 2004

In Reply to: New phrase for you posted by ESC on November 30, 2004

: : On a whim

: And a lovely phrase it is. Merriam-Webster says:

: Whim -- Etymology: short for whim-wham
: 1 : a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind :

It is indeed a good phrase, and one I use often in everyday speech. Is it just me?

DFG

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