‘mother-in-law seat’: meaning and origin – word histories
an uncovered extra seat at the back or on the side of a two-seater motor car—USA, 1907| word histories
an uncovered extra seat at the back or on the side of a two-seater motor car—USA, 1907| word histories
USA, 1874—a joke made at the expense of the joke-teller’s (real or fictitious) mother-in-law; this type of joke considered (especially depreciatively) as a genre| word histories
