pirate22 Posted September 26, 2010 Report Share Posted September 26, 2010 I presume this term used by Bridge commentators -derives from Horse Racing,used by Bookies,the kind gentlemen that take one's wagers,meaning an inexperienced beter :rolleyes:)) when was it applied. Another question...who was the first woman in tennis ,to put the second ball,in her knickers{panties} when? and did it stir up comments,as did little mo with her dress sense.----Many years ago Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the hog Posted September 27, 2010 Report Share Posted September 27, 2010 Gussy Moran. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bid_em_up Posted September 27, 2010 Report Share Posted September 27, 2010 Gussy Moran. I guess that's where the phrase "getting all gussied up" comes from. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
the hog Posted September 28, 2010 Report Share Posted September 28, 2010 Gussy Moran. I guess that's where the phrase "getting all gussied up" comes from. Yes, that is correct. Apparently she was also known for her frilly. lacy knickers which scandalised spectators. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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