Actually, no. Some Googling tells me it means to change something repeatedly and that it is used in G.B. and Australia, but I’ve never before heard it in my entire American life.
As for Henry, this is the doggerel I learned once:
King Henry the Eighth to six wives was wedded.
One died, one survived,
Two divorced, and two beheaded.
Joe_Minotaur over 15 years ago
No, tell me more.
bald over 15 years ago
if that were legal here, there would be less divorce
Edcole1961 over 15 years ago
Be fair. Only two out of six were beheaded. Two were divorced, one died in childbirth and one outlived him.
pschearer Premium Member over 15 years ago
“Ever heard the term ‘chop and change’?”
Actually, no. Some Googling tells me it means to change something repeatedly and that it is used in G.B. and Australia, but I’ve never before heard it in my entire American life.
As for Henry, this is the doggerel I learned once:
King Henry the Eighth to six wives was wedded. One died, one survived, Two divorced, and two beheaded.
KingRat over 15 years ago
from http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ chop 2 Verb [chopping, chopped]
chop and change to change one’s mind repeatedlylewisbower over 15 years ago
Beheaded devorced, died. Beheaded, devorced, survived.
cwreenactor over 15 years ago
Oh, Ginge. Really bad pun. I laughed my head off.