LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThe fact that there's a lady out there named Stephanie who insisted the whole world call her Lady Gaga and we're all just like, "okay."message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down175
arrow-up1210arrow-down1message-squareThe fact that there's a lady out there named Stephanie who insisted the whole world call her Lady Gaga and we're all just like, "okay."LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squareSomeoneElseMod@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 months agoIt’s British slang for a convict or prison term. It’s not very common now, but “old lag” used to mean a habitual criminal. No idea of the etymology though - maybe related to a lag (in time)?
It’s British slang for a convict or prison term. It’s not very common now, but “old lag” used to mean a habitual criminal. No idea of the etymology though - maybe related to a lag (in time)?