Where does the phrase “My Foot!” come from?
For example, if you answered somebody saying, “My Foot, you’re going out tonight!”
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The expression ‘My Foot’ has been around at least since 1923 and is used to express “contemptuous contradiction.” According to The Online Etymology Dictionary it is likely a euphemism for ‘my ***’ which dates back to 1796.
(*** = a three letter word that starts with ‘A’ and ends in ‘SS’)
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