do you know Dr. Wright of Norwich
do you know Dr. Wright of Norwich
A sarcastic comment made at a dinner party to urge a guest to keep passing the wine. Allegedly, the real Dr. Wright of Norwich was prone to monopolizing the wine because he was such a conversationalist. Primarily heard in UK. Hey Michael, do you know Dr. Wright of Norwich? Let's keep the wine moving, shall we?
See also: know, Norwich, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- DR
- Norwich
- tell me another
- tell me another one
- Tell me another one!
- Tell me another!
- I can wait
- smart mouth
- You call this (something)?
- let's not and say (that) we did