Answers to Regency Slang Quiz No. #4
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- Answers: Regency Slang #2
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- Answers to Regency Slang Quiz No. #4
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- Answers to the quiz: Regency Slang with Food & Drink
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- Scoundrel’s Daughter — the pre-publication quiz
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Here are the answers to the Regency Slang Quiz no. 4, which appears on the Word Wenches’ blog.
1) To be a trifle disguised means:—
b) to be slightly drunk
2) If you make a cake of yourself, you are:—
d) making a fool of yourself
3) If you are pitching the gammon, you’re:—
b) telling lies
4) If you’re drawing the bustle too freely, you’re:—
a) spending too much money
5) If you ring a fine peal over someone, you:—
c) scold them and tell them off
6) To offer someone a bag of moonshine means: —
b) to talk a lot of nonsense
7) To shoot the crow means:—
b) to leave in a hurry without paying
8) To be high in the instep means:
d) to be haughty or proud
9) To tell Canterbury tales means:—
a) to tell lies
10) To cut a wheedle means:—
c) to ingratiate yourself with someone by lying
11) To have a fit of the blue-devils means:—
d) to be depressed
12) To be cucumberish means:—
c) to be short of money
Now, add up your score and then come back to the Word Wench blog and tell us how you went.
- Quizzes
- Answers: Ten Lords a’Leaping
- Answers: Regency Slang #1
- Answers: A Regency Christmas
- Answers: A Christmas Carol
- Answers: 10 Things You Might Not Know About Georgette Heyer
- Answers: The Winter Bride
- Answers: Regency Slang #2
- Answers to A New Word Wench
- Quiz — My Book Boyfriends
- English Names
- Answers to A Regency Christmas Quiz #2
- Answers to An Impossible Quiz
- Answers to Regency Slang Quiz No. #4
- Answers to “Ten lords a’leaping” quiz Number 2
- Answers to the quiz: Regency Slang with Food & Drink
- Answers to A Beastly Quiz
- Scoundrel’s Daughter — the pre-publication quiz
- Answers to Christmas Quiz #3
- Answers to the Quiz on The Rake’s Daughter.
- Answers to Another Christmas Quiz
- Answers to the Novels of Georgette Heyer Quiz