A woman entered a fruit store and said to the clerk, "I want to purchase some fruit for my sick husband."
"We have some very nice sweet cherries on sale for a dollar a box," said the clerk.
She looked them over and decided to take a box. Handing them to the clerk she added, "Have they been sprayed with poison?"
Replied the clerk, "No ma’am. You will have to purchase that at the drug store."
—n. - device for holding things together or for attaching something.
- piece of jewellery fastened by a clip.
- set of attached cartridges for a firearm. —v. (-pp-) fix with a clip. [old english]
- —v. (-pp-) 1 cut (hair, wool, etc.) Short with shears or scissors.
- trim or remove the hair or wool of.
- colloq. Hit smartly.
- a omit (a letter etc.) From a word. B omit letters or syllables of (words uttered).
- punch a hole in (a ticket) to show it has been used.
- cut from a newspaper etc.
- slang swindle, rob. —n. - act of clipping.
- colloq. Smart blow.
- sequence from a motion picture.
- yield of wool etc.
- colloq. Speed, esp. Rapid. [old norse]
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