Re: QUERY: Japanese word for "bull***."
- From: "necoandjeff" <spam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 10:31:51 +0900
Curt Fischer wrote:
> mirror wrote:
>> On Sat, 2 Jul 2005 12:56:00 +0900, "necoandjeff"
>>
>>>> "Tonde mo nai" is a polite expression often used by middle-aged
>>>> ladies. The best English equivalent would be something like "Of
>>>> course not".
>>>
>>> I'm assuming the reparsing above was done for some reason. Do you
>>> always break up your keiyoushi with random spaces like that?
>>
>>
>> Sometimes I break it up like that.
>>
>> "Tonde" is the signal for an action underway.
>> "mo" signals "even that, more, also."
>> "nai" signals "it ain't so," "ain't it so"
>>
>> aka...
>>
>> "The thing won't fly."
>
> I guess you missed the part about two posts above yours where
> necoandjeff said:
Whooooooosh.
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