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|    HenHanna to Jenny Telia    |
|    Re: Durchfall, Cyclops -- interesting Vo    |
|    18 Sep 24 00:58:24    |
      XPost: alt.usage.english, alt.language.latin       From: HenHanna@devnull.tb              disjecta membra is an interesting expression        because it reminds me of that old myth                     On 9/17/2024 3:39 AM, Jenny Telia wrote:       > On 15/09/2024 21:49, HenHanna wrote:       >>       >>>>> I've always loved the German word "Durchfall".       >       > This is an English usage newsgroup, you stupid cunt.                      in this case, it's not bothering me,        but pls make a note of it, when my thread        is trashed with insipid and/or uninteresting        irrelevant comment (e.g., from ACB)                     German: Durchfall (de) m, (informal) Dünnschiss (de) m, Diarrhö (de) f,       Diarrhoe (de)                     Chinese:       Cantonese: 肚屙 (tou5 o1)       Mandarin: 腹瀉/腹泻 (zh) (fùxiè), 下痢 (zh) (xiàlì), (colloquial)       拉肚子 (zh)       (lādùzi)                     痢 alone must mean [diarrhea],        and 下痢 is more specific (with possible redundancy)              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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