Up the Wazoo

Barnhart ADS-L at HIGHLANDS.COM
Tue Jun 3 18:11:09 UTC 2003


The expression _up the wazoo_, along with its many variants, was
treated in _The Barnhart Dictionary Companion_ (Vol. 11.1, c 1998).
The etymological reference is to "anus."  I have not seen anything
since to change my opinion about the scatological tone of the term.

David

Barnhart at highlands.com



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