Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

Pain in the English
Pain in the English

Unpacking English, Bit by Bit

A community for questioning, nitpicking, and debating the quirks and rules of the English language.

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Spartacus

Member Since

October 16, 2012

Total number of comments

1

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2

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Screw The Pooch

  • October 16, 2012, 6:17pm

I guess it dates to 1920 Germany where - Putsch, pronunced PUCH - is defined as

: a secretly plotted and suddenly executed attempt to overthrow a government