Search In The AnswerBank

phrase

Where did the phrase Be There or Be Square come from Zappaterra (Fri 17:33 18/Mar/05)

Acronym or Saying what does ethereal mean?

Report this question

Subscribe to question

Post an Answer

Only 1 answer

Clanad

(Sat 02:53 19/Mar/05) Meaning, you should be at a certain place or participate in a certain activity or be considered un-cool. Most likey American in origin arising in the late 1940's to mid 1950's when "square" came mean un-cool, not with it, an outsider, not one of the clique, etc. Especially captured in the 1955 James Dean movie, Rebel Without a Cause...wherein being square was the worst possible fate that could befall a teenager...

Only 1 answer

Post An Answer

Search In The AnswerBank