fly a fly why dont we call a fish a swim
2006-09-25 14:39:20 · 9 answers · asked by Trina 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
good question
2006-09-25 14:47:47 · answer #1 · answered by spelz83 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Q:If we C-to-tha-izzall a?
Details:fly a fly why dont we call a fish a swizzim
Answer: because fish is a so much better name then swim. and because then we would also have to call a shark,whale,dolphin ect. a swim too.
Answer Translated into Jive:coz fizzy is a so mizzy betta nizzy then swizzim. n coz thizzen we would also have ta call a shark,whale,dizzles ect. a S-W-to-tha-izzim too.
2006-09-25 22:12:38 · answer #2 · answered by Rico Suave 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Why did the fly fly?
Because the spider spied 'er.
2006-09-25 23:25:22 · answer #3 · answered by imjustasteph 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
fly (plural flies)
Singular
fly
Plural
flies
Any insect of the order Diptera; they are characterized by having two wings.
Derived terms
blackfly
blowfly
botfly
caddis fly
cranefly
damselfly
dragonfly
firefly
fruit fly
gadfly
greenfly
horsefly
house fly
hoverfly
march fly
mayfly
sandfly, sand fly
sawfly
2006-09-25 21:52:31 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
Here's one I've always wondered about:
If they are called seagulls by the sea.....why don't the ones that live on the bay get called baygulls?
Just always wondered.
2006-09-25 21:58:18 · answer #5 · answered by Canadian Ken 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Fish is Yiddish for "swim."
Duh!
2006-09-25 21:40:58 · answer #6 · answered by tomgreenfanus 3 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Same reason we don't call a bee a buzz.
2006-09-25 21:44:17 · answer #7 · answered by Curious George 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
cos when people ask you 'r cooking swim? could it b curry or fried or wat?' well u might say it make sense a bit wat about 'hey look the swim is swimming' do u tink if u r an old man or woman wont u get cofuese
2006-09-25 21:44:41 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hehe that's funny.
2006-09-25 21:41:13 · answer #9 · answered by Luckystar25 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋