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Zesty Y
2021-10-23 11:10
Answer on a postcard phrase
A straight and short answer, or an unnecessary one because it is clear to everyone.
Don't just give me answers on a postcard! I expect some more explanation and justification.
I always avoid giving answers on a postcard because I don't want to answer a lot more questions.
I expected a detailed answer but what I received was just an answer on a postcard.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
Do you see anything wrong?
Children or adults often say this phrase to get their friends to join in something, especially to jump into a swimming pool (pond, lake, etc.)
“Last one in is a rotten egg!” yelled Jane, jumping into the pool.
