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minus-square@ladicius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink129•2 years agoThanks for translating. As a non native English speaker I nearly got a stroke trying to understand these… words.
minus-squareZagorathlinkfedilinkEnglish62•2 years agoTo assist: Lesbo: short for lesbian Pish: an expression of frustration Bangin’: hot nd: and ye: you am no: I’m not tae: to yer: your pal: friend shag: have sex with
minus-squarePunkielinkfedilink22•edit-22 years agoI got all of that except “shag ye x,” because it sounds like “shag (fuck) you x,” where “x” is the subject that is a bit vague. Like, “I’m trying to shag you, love?” or “Fuck your ex,” as in, the last person you broke up with?
minus-square@funkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink45•2 years ago“x” is a kiss, used as an informal “yours truly” in British English digital correspondence
minus-squareLemminarylinkfedilink11•2 years agoWait, I thought ‘x’ was hug and ‘o’ was kiss. Have I been wrong all these years??
minus-square@teuast@lemmy.calinkfedilink5•2 years agothat is also how it’s always been explained to me
minus-squareZagorathlinkfedilinkEnglish17•2 years agoI could be wrong, but I thought the x at the end was just a cutesy sign-off. Like “xoxo” type of thing.
minus-square@ZeroTHM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink16•2 years agoPretty sure it’s the x in “xoxo”, the old convention for hugs and kisses.
minus-squareTSG_Asmodeus (he, him)linkfedilinkEnglish24•2 years ago xoxo… the old convention for hugs and kisses.
minus-square@trafficnab@lemmy.calinkfedilink19•edit-22 years agoThe release of Shrek is closer to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the invention of the Sony Walkman than it is to today
minus-square@x4740N@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish33•2 years agoAs a native English speaker I nearly got a stroke trying to figure out what it said
minus-square@cmbabul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink14•edit-22 years agoI had to imagine Karen Gillan saying it
minus-square@PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocksBlinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): Fern Brady Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
minus-squareLemminarylinkfedilink3•2 years agoAh, ye daft bot! Could’ve at least tossed a wee upvote me way for the comment, aye?
minus-squareu/unhappy_grapefruit_2OPlinkfedilink17•edit-22 years agoShould watch still game. You’ll end up with a brain aneurysm trying understand the Scottish pensioner’s
minus-square@lseif@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink7•2 years agoit’s not a contraction, it’s possession. the Scottish pensioner’s [dialogue] where the last word is omitted for brevity
minus-square@hoshikarakitaridia@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink6•2 years agoI never knew you can just omit such key words.
minus-squareHandleslinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 years agoAnd if the sentence feels sparse you can drop “which” in there wherever, because apparently it’s just filler now.
minus-square@KnightontheSun@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•2 years agoI unabashedly used subs and thoroughly enjoyed the entire series. Top ten comedies in my book and I am olde.
minus-squareu/unhappy_grapefruit_2OPlinkfedilink4•2 years agoPersonally father ted takes the cake in my books I’ve still got father Jack Hacketts wise words ingrained into my head drink feck arse girls .such words of poetry such words of expression these words are moving pieces of poetry
Thanks for translating. As a non native English speaker I nearly got a stroke trying to understand these… words.
To assist:
I got all of that except “shag ye x,” because it sounds like “shag (fuck) you x,” where “x” is the subject that is a bit vague. Like, “I’m trying to shag you, love?” or “Fuck your ex,” as in, the last person you broke up with?
“x” is a kiss, used as an informal “yours truly” in British English digital correspondence
Wait, I thought ‘x’ was hug and ‘o’ was kiss. Have I been wrong all these years??
X is kiss, O is hug (at least, in the UK it is)
that is also how it’s always been explained to me
I could be wrong, but I thought the x at the end was just a cutesy sign-off. Like “xoxo” type of thing.
Pretty sure it’s the x in “xoxo”, the old convention for hugs and kisses.
The release of Shrek is closer to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the invention of the Sony Walkman than it is to today
Now I want to cry.
As a native English speaker I nearly got a stroke trying to figure out what it said
I had to imagine Karen Gillan saying it
Oi
Mine was Fern Brady!
Oh, new comedian unlocked! Yes!
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
Fern Brady
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
Ah, ye daft bot! Could’ve at least tossed a wee upvote me way for the comment, aye?
As a native English speaker, me too.
Should watch still game. You’ll end up with a brain aneurysm trying understand the Scottish pensioner’s
The Scottish pensioner is what?
it’s not a contraction, it’s possession.
where the last word is omitted for brevity
I never knew you can just omit such key words.
well you can!
And if the sentence feels sparse you can drop “which” in there wherever, because apparently it’s just filler now.
If you’re a big fat liar
how will you ever cope
You’re weclome
I unabashedly used subs and thoroughly enjoyed the entire series. Top ten comedies in my book and I am olde.
Personally father ted takes the cake in my books I’ve still got father Jack Hacketts wise words ingrained into my head
.such words of poetry such words of expression these words are moving pieces of poetry