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lindal

28th July 2012, 20:56
Last one!27d:Chirpy type said to be suffering with love (6) -i-a-a
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imagcq

28th July 2012, 20:59
looks like cicada to me
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lindal

28th July 2012, 21:03
Thanks! I get that cic could be sick but how does the 'love' bit work?
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mamya

28th July 2012, 21:18
When I was growing up there was a saying 'For the love of Ada' only reference can find now is the Tv programme and film.
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trevor

28th July 2012, 21:35
Mamya,
my mother used to say, blimming ada, my father wouldn't be quite so polite.
i've always liked Ian Dury lyrics (a lot of his songs too).
put swearie alert on red.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n34Iq1o7SJw
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lindal

28th July 2012, 21:40
Thanks both. I am old enough to have heard the phrase but I think it's a bit of a stretch here!
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mamya

28th July 2012, 21:43
I agree
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mamya

28th July 2012, 21:46
Ah....said to = sounds like

Sick ardour
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lindal

28th July 2012, 22:08
Yes that'll be it. Thanks Mamya
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