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Another Danish saying
Cold in my butt This means that a person is 110% uninterested in anything or anyone Markus |
"Rutsch mir den Buckel runter"
"Slip down my hump" ~"I don't care" (directed at a person) |
"Anorak" - Someone that's a little bit geeky, with strong interests or expertise in a niche area.
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either way it's pain!! :D
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GCSKD_pn2Rk
VERY dated but informative, on topic. Reschs...the beer of Sydney for us old blokes. :) |
"Bagsy" - Calling "bagsy" is the equivalent of calling "shotgun" or "dibs" when something, like the front seat of the car, is offered up to a group.
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"Von etwas die Nase voll haben"
literally to "have a full nose of something" ~To be fed up with something. |
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"Bender" - Someone on a spree of excessive drinking and mischief is "on a bender."
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I remembered a silly german proverb like
"Der hat Tomaten auf den Augen" literally "He has tomatoes on his eyes" Meaning he is dumb, or intentionally blind |
Ta Det Piano - Take it piano! - Calm down!
Fullstendig Texas - Completely Texas - Completely and utterly chaotic and crazy Bite I Det Sure Eplet -Bite The Sour Apple - Resign, give up Det Er Ugler I Mosen - There Are Owls In The Moss - Something suspicious/sinister is going down The last one is absurd even in Norwegian, but its origins are in the Danish Der Er Uller I Mosen - There Are Wolves In The Marsh/bog which does sound a tad more ominous. |
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