If by "gratitude" you mean a good shoeing
then I was sorely tempted. Ms Foxtrot expressly forbade me from kicking off. The threat of sex ban was sufficient to keep me in line. And yes I knew what you meant there, you filthy pervert.
(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Tue 11 Jan 2011, 10:39, 1 reply, 15 years ago)

You sure do
A nice card and some flowers.

Certainly not a nosh.
( disasterprone "Pyjamas caused the Holocaust", Tue 11 Jan 2011, 10:40, Reply)

Haha "nosh"
Although I'd never use that in any degree of seriousness, it cracks me up in this context
(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Tue 11 Jan 2011, 10:44, Reply)

I love the phrase nosh
but you couldn't ever use it in serious chit chat with your missus. It's a jokey one with your mates, I think.
( disasterprone "Pyjamas caused the Holocaust", Tue 11 Jan 2011, 10:52, Reply)