Swamed out

I thought about the term "swamped out" when specifically referring to being rained out. My experience is that most of the USA uses "rained out" not swamped out. Sure, a Californian can say it, but I got to thinking most swamps are in the southeast US, California has wetlands and swamps, but not nearly as much as the southeast. Sure enough, both GPT and Grok also hinted that the … [Read more...] about Focusing In On “Swamped Out” Isn’t a Typical Californian Phrase