Dean wrote:jra wrote:Dean wrote:jra wrote:NastyNickers wrote:I’ve just done two days of training up in Preston and I am fucked. Mostly because it involved other people and people fuck me off.
There was one bloke who was the typical “cheeky chappy” salesman bellend who thought he was the dogs bollocks, but really just came across as an arrogant, chauvinist pig desperate for a leg over cos he got a couple of nights away from the wife.
I developed an irrational hate for him
I think you're over egging the cake a bit there.
Over egging the cake? Is that a Luton saying?
Google it Dean.
Also 'over egging the pudding'.
Never once in my lifetime have I heard or seen it written as “over egging the cake” you stupid nonce...
Just admit you fucked up and move on...
https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/ov ... he+pudding
over-egg the pudding (or cake) go too far in embellishing, exaggerating, or doing something.
Excessive quantities of egg in a pudding could either make it too rich or cause it not to set or cook correctly.
1998 Spectator This is a noble end, but in her eagerness to reach it Duffy somewhat over-eggs the cake.
See also: pudding
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