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corporalagumbo
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Sir, I like the cut of your jib.
brc
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It's jib - as in the the front sail of a sailboat ahead of the mast. The saying is 'I like the cut of your jib' in that the way the sails are set determines both direction and style of sailing.
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Thanks for that.
brooktree
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The feeling is mutualistic.
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