That Old Chestnut. a chestnut meaning a venerable old joke or story is from the late 19th century and is thought to have originated in america. chestnut is a british slang term for an old joke, often as old chestnut. Grandma brings out that story. a stale joke, story, or saying, as in dad keeps on telling that old chestnut about how many psychiatrists it takes to change a light. A story that has been told repeatedly and which has lost any originality. The phrase ‘old chestnut’ has only an indirect association with chestnut trees. That has been repeated so many times. The term is also used for a piece of music in the repertoire. the term “old chestnut” refers to a story or joke that has been told so many times that it has become stale and uninteresting. a subject, idea, or joke that has been discussed or repeated so often that it is not funny any more: meaning of idiom ‘old chestnut’ an old chestnut is an old joke, story, saying, pun, etc. what's the origin of the phrase 'old chestnut'?
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The term is also used for a piece of music in the repertoire. meaning of idiom ‘old chestnut’ an old chestnut is an old joke, story, saying, pun, etc. the term “old chestnut” refers to a story or joke that has been told so many times that it has become stale and uninteresting. a subject, idea, or joke that has been discussed or repeated so often that it is not funny any more: That has been repeated so many times. a chestnut meaning a venerable old joke or story is from the late 19th century and is thought to have originated in america. a stale joke, story, or saying, as in dad keeps on telling that old chestnut about how many psychiatrists it takes to change a light. what's the origin of the phrase 'old chestnut'? Grandma brings out that story. A story that has been told repeatedly and which has lost any originality.
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That Old Chestnut the term “old chestnut” refers to a story or joke that has been told so many times that it has become stale and uninteresting. The term is also used for a piece of music in the repertoire. a stale joke, story, or saying, as in dad keeps on telling that old chestnut about how many psychiatrists it takes to change a light. chestnut is a british slang term for an old joke, often as old chestnut. what's the origin of the phrase 'old chestnut'? The phrase ‘old chestnut’ has only an indirect association with chestnut trees. That has been repeated so many times. a subject, idea, or joke that has been discussed or repeated so often that it is not funny any more: a chestnut meaning a venerable old joke or story is from the late 19th century and is thought to have originated in america. the term “old chestnut” refers to a story or joke that has been told so many times that it has become stale and uninteresting. A story that has been told repeatedly and which has lost any originality. Grandma brings out that story. meaning of idiom ‘old chestnut’ an old chestnut is an old joke, story, saying, pun, etc.
