"None too shabby" strikes me as very high praise! "Not too bad" is merely high praise.There are lots of those.
One I hadn't heard for a while is, none too shabby. There is also the standard, not too bad; never good mind you.
I was surprised when I saw people using precious in a positive way! Someone who's precious is someone who isn't robust of character.Yup, one has to be a bit mindfull. So many words have different meanings from nationality to nationality.
I was a bit shocked when I read, "ooh, they are so precious."
Here precious is not a nice thing to call someone. It is usually reserved for bratty little teenagers and pre teens who are in need of a bit of straight talking.
I think it's rather like Snowflake in the US before the term became politicized.
I remember you saying that and it works with cats so I gave it a go. Mostly I got ignored, but one time someone pecked me on the ankle in a 'hey, pay attention to us!' sort of way!
Yes! I do that with the chickens here.
It's a lovely feeling when they copy meYes! I do that with the chickens here.
Good morning GrammyGood morning MJ and everyone
how's your day going?
Hmmm - seems like I need to try it again.It's a lovely feeling when they copy me
It took some time before the hens knew I was a good judge of risk in the environment.
