What says I’ll kill the cat in the play, “Death for One”?
In the play Dinner for One, James the butler says, “I’ll kill that cat” at time 14:05. What does this have to mean? Is he referring to the tiger rug which keeps tripping him, or is it a saying or colloqualism?
What is the best way to apply a single term to an individual?
According to Wikipedia, the “cat” reference is a consequence of drinking the water the flowers were standing in is to prevent rot and to stop her from rot. When Mr. Winterbottom is seated, James touches the chair and drinks the water. Schlieu00dflich zeigt er unzu00e4hlige Varianten
des Einschenkens und trinkt versehentlich aus der Blumenvase statt aus dem Becher, was er mit einem deutlichen Verzug des Gesichts und der Bemerkung “I’ll kill that cat!” quittiert (sinngemu00e4u00df: “das schmeckt wie Katzenurin”) which (in effect) says that
after numerous variants of mis-pourings, he drinks by mistake from the vase rather than the cup, then with significant facial distortion ex What do you think about scent?
According to Wikipedia, the “cat” reference is a consequence of drinking the water the flowers were standing in is to prevent rot and to stop her from rot. When Mr. Winterbottom is seated, James touches the chair and drinks the water. Schlieu00dflich zeigt er unzu00e4hlige Varianten
des Einschenkens und trinkt versehentlich aus der Blumenvase statt aus dem Becher, was er mit einem deutlichen Verzug des Gesichts und der Bemerkung “I’ll kill that cat!” quittiert (sinngemu00e4u00df: “das schmeckt wie Katzenurin”) which (in effect) says that
after numerous variants of mis-pourings, he drinks by mistake from the vase rather than the cup, then with significant facial distortion ex What do you think about scent?
According to Wikipedia, the “cat” reference is a consequence of drinking the water the flowers were standing in is to prevent rot and to stop her from rot. When Mr. Winterbottom is seated, James touches the chair and drinks the water. Schlieu00dflich zeigt er unzu00e4hlige Varianten
des Einschenkens und trinkt versehentlich aus der Blumenvase statt aus dem Becher, was er mit einem deutlichen Verzug des Gesichts und der Bemerkung “I’ll kill that cat!” quittiert (sinngemu00e4u00df: “das schmeckt wie Katzenurin”) which (in effect) says that
after numerous variants of mis-pourings, he drinks by mistake from the vase rather than the cup, then with significant facial distortion ex What do you think about scent?
Comes from a time when cats were less loved and kept more for practical purposes (catching mice) and were blamed or used as a scapegoat (Su00fcndenbock) for any otherwise inexplicable minor bad surprise, the expression became common and was used even when there was no possibility that a cat could have been the cause.
According to Wikipedia, the “cat” reference is a consequence of drinking the water the flowers were standing in is to prevent rot and to stop her from rot. When Mr. Winterbottom is seated, James touches the chair and drinks the water. Schlieu00dflich zeigt er unzu00e4hlige Varianten
des Einschenkens und trinkt versehentlich aus der Blumenvase statt aus dem Becher, was er mit einem deutlichen Verzug des Gesichts und der Bemerkung “I’ll kill that cat!” quittiert (sinngemu00e4u00df: “das schmeckt wie Katzenurin”) which (in effect) says that
after numerous variants of mis-pourings, he drinks by mistake from the vase rather than the cup, then with significant facial distortion ex What do you think about scent?
Comes from a time when cats were less loved and kept more for practical purposes (catching mice) and were blamed or used as a scapegoat (Su00fcndenbock) for any otherwise inexplicable minor bad surprise, the expression became common and was used even when there was no possibility that a cat could have been the cause.
Comes from a time when cats were less loved and kept more for practical purposes (catching mice) and were blamed or used as a scapegoat (Su00fcndenbock) for any otherwise inexplicable minor bad surprise, the expression became common and was used even when there was no possibility that a cat could have been the cause.
Comes from a time when cats were less loved and kept more for practical purposes (catching mice) and were blamed or used as a scapegoat (Su00fcndenbock) for any otherwise inexplicable minor bad surprise, the expression became common and was used even when there was no possibility that a cat could have been the cause.
Comes from a time when cats were less loved and kept more for practical purposes (catching mice) and were blamed or used as a scapegoat (Su00fcndenbock) for any otherwise inexplicable minor bad surprise, the expression became common and was used even when there was no possibility that a cat could have been the cause.
Comes from a time when cats were less loved and kept more for practical purposes (catching mice) and were blamed or used as a scapegoat (Su00fcndenbock) for any otherwise inexplicable minor bad surprise, the expression became common and was used even when there was no possibility that a cat could have been the cause.
