Badger = Prostitute?
I was just given a look at a book by R.W. Holden called "How Not to Say What You Mean: A dictionary of euphemisms." The guy takes a lot from the British (e.g., there is an entire list of "Irish" this...
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I've certainly heard of the badger game (old cop movies sometimes used the term), but didn't realize the connection between badge and badgering. I'd always assumed that the latter referred to the...
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This is a kind of interesting site along those lines... http://www.worldwidewords.org/index.htm
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