Back in the day
It seems I've been hearing this construction more lately. I assume it is a shortened form of "back in the good old days" but I wonder if this is a new form emerging or one that has been around and is...
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I didn't start hearing this term until around 1990 in hip-hop music. I think that until very recently it was restricted to black American English.
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There is a movie by this very title due out in 2004.But when I first heard my kids using this term, they said that they had first heard it in a Teen oriented film, perhaps in the late 80s or early 90s...
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An opinion from ADSDate: Thu, 22 Feb 2001 14:04:54 -0800From: Margaret Lee Subject: Re: "Back in the Day"Comments: To: ADS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU"Back in the day" originated in the African-American...
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