GOOD-TIME CHARLEY/CHARLIE

PRONUNCIATION: (GOOD-tym char-lee)

MEANING: noun: One devoted to the pursuit of convivial fun and amusement.

ETYMOLOGY: From good-time (pleasure-seeking) + Charlie/Charley, diminutive of Charles. Earliest documented use: 1925.
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GOOD-TIME HARLEY - devoted to pursuit of a convivial motorcycle ride

GOOD-LIME CHARLIE - makes the best drink in Margaritaville

GOOD-TIDE CHARLIE - prefers to wait until the proper moment, and then lead on to Fortune; Shakespeare's metaphor for "caveat emptor"

[Make that "carpe diem". What was I thinking ?!]

Last edited by wofahulicodoc; 06/04/24 12:00 AM. Reason: Lapsus menti