[Loch-Ruadh] Speaking Forsoothly - Daily Lesson 15

Pádraig Ruad Ó Maolagáin padraig_ruad at irishbard.org
Fri Sep 15 09:08:18 PDT 2006


Now THERE'S the truly all-purpose Scandinavian phrase.

Padraig
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Nunc est bibendum.
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Politicians prefer unarmed peasants.

Polydore wrote:
> "UFFda!"
>
> Pádraig Ruad Ó Maolagáin wrote:
>
>>Daily Lesson 15
>>
>>Exclamations – Part Three
>>
>>Oh, no/Too bad! 	God-a-mercy!
>>                        God’s me!
>>                        ‘Ods me!
>>
>>Darn it!	        Alack!
>>                        Alackaday!
>>                        Alas!
>>                        Aye-di-me!
>>                        Fie!
>>                        Fie me!
>>                        Out upon it!
>>
>>Shakespearian Word/Phrase of the Day:
>>Prate – "chatter foolishly" or "gossip"
>>     "List to them prate, as they sit there unawares."
>>
>>Padraig






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