Re: Names what we must be careful in using
"JJD" <jefdrab@newsguy.com> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 24 Jan 2004 12:20:57 -0600, "Duke of URL"
> <macbenahATkdsiDOTnet> wrote:
>
> >>>>>>>> I may have to drop "Git" into me dust bin.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> That would be a shame. Your use of this estimable word was
> >>>>>>> apropos and demonstrates that you could become highly adept at
> >>>>>>> our English "patois" should you put in the effort required.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Understand, I went on for quite a while until someone finally
> >>>>>> explained exactly what "Wanker" meant.
> >>>>>> And I prefer not to even think about :the times I used Tosser".
> >>>>>> One must be very careful when one uses foreign slang.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> So we have git, tosser, scouse, wanker...
> >>>>> What's next?
> >>>>>
> >>>> I'm not going to tell you, you gert lummock!
> >>>>
> >>> This shower is complete trousers, Mr Crun.
> >>
> >> I remember something like that from me SCI days,
> >> "A shower of *****", I believe it was.
> >> Of course one can substitute a variety of words for *****
> >
> >Well, they're *nglish, so we can trust it wouldn't be "bathwater"...
> >
> Who is English?
Out of idle curiosity, Jay, where be ye from?
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