In article , "Keith Willcocks" wrote:

I believe the phrase "keep your pecker up", which in England is meant to
extol people to be cheerful in the face of adversity, has a very
embarrassing meaning in the States.

Keeping one's pecker up would be embarrassing if it's publicly visible, I
guess, but in private, it would likely be a source of pride to the pecker's
owner. g



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Regards,
Doug Miller (alphageek at milmac dot com)

It's time to throw all their damned tea in the harbor again.