my very educated mother just served us noodles

English dictionary entry

Meanings

phrase
  1. Used to remember the order and names of the eight planets of the solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.

Word forms

my very educated mother just served us noodles

Etymology

From the initial letters of the names of the eight planets.

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