The idiom originates from the ancient and Biblical practice of pulling up long, loose-fitting tunics and tying them tightly around the waist with a belt to allow for unimpeded movement during labor, travel, or battle.Squatchman » 14 Jul 2026, 3:42 am » wrote: ↑ You lost them at gird. And most likely loins.
As you know they're simpletons and would get the message better if you used words they know or drew a picture to get the message across.
