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                Those are the conversations down at the big gate.
                
                    posted by
                    Justi
                     on August 15, 2015 at 1:47 PM
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                I did not know such a sarcastic term existed.
                
                    posted by
                    FormerStudentIntern
                     on August 15, 2015 at 5:17 AM
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                I've not heard this used, but I can picture it.
                
                    posted by
                    TAPS.
                     on August 15, 2015 at 4:55 AM
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                    Are you kiddin' me, Naut. You can't badmouth someone when they're
                
                right there - the first rule of backbiting requires absence of the gossipee...
                
                    posted by
                    Pat_B
                     on August 15, 2015 at 4:31 AM
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                Ha! Now that I know it - I can think of a few places to use it!! (not in Blogitville, of course!)
                
                    posted by
                    adnohr
                     on August 14, 2015 at 8:26 PM
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                    Nautikos
                
                I'd never speak of anyone in a poor descriptive manner.
                
                    posted by
                    WileyJohn
                     on August 14, 2015 at 4:24 PM
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No of course I would never do that. I prefer to say it straight out to "em!!!!
                
                    posted by
                    Kabu
                     on August 14, 2015 at 1:28 PM
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The nearest I can think of is (his nibs) but that is something else.
                
                    posted by
                    C_C_T
                     on August 14, 2015 at 11:49 AM
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