Re: PIE-Arabic Correspondences (was Brugmann's Law)

From: Rick McCallister
Message: 51637
Date: 2008-01-20

--- "fournet.arnaud" <fournet.arnaud@...>
wrote:

> Well, then why did you _not_ take out the line
> "...Patrick Ryan wrote..."?
>
> Très salopé!
>
> Patrick
> =========
>
> It seems you are the only one
> who always fails to understand mails on the forum.
>
> And by the way,
> as we are enjoying a "bad words" feast,
>
> 1. "tête de noeud" (vulgar) = dick-head
> describes a stupid stubborn male

Maybe "dork" --which seems to be a alternation of
"dick", an inept male
>
> 2. synonym : gland
> same idea with a medical word.
> A current word for an
> incompetent / inefficient / stupid male
> it's nearly become a "standard" word.
>
> 3. It has a weaker meaning than "con" (vulgar)
> (= female sex) which is always extremely offensive.
>
> Arnaud
>



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