By the Seat of Your Pants (Rebroadcast) - 22 June 2015

<p>Dude! We’re used to hearing the word “dude” applied to guys. But increasingly, young women use the word “dude” to address each other. Grant and Martha talk about linguistic research about the meaning and uses of “dude.” Also, the story behind the term “eavesdropping.” Originally, it referred to the act of standing outside someone’s window. Plus: by and large, by the seat of your pants, drawing room, snowhawk, Netflix o’clock, glegged up, quarry, and that’s all she wrote. </p><p>Read full show notes, hear hundreds of free episodes, send your thoughts and questions, and learn more on the A Way w...