u/unhappy_grapefruit_2@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 11 months agoMost legible scottish personlemmy.worldimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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minus-squareladicius@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoThanks for translating. As a non native English speaker I nearly got a stroke trying to understand these… words.
minus-squareZagorath@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months 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-squarePunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months 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-squareZeroTHM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoPretty sure it’s the x in “xoxo”, the old convention for hugs and kisses.
minus-squareTSG_Asmodeus (he, him)@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months ago xoxo… the old convention for hugs and kisses.
minus-squaretrafficnab@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-211 months 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-squarefunkless_eck@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months ago“x” is a kiss, used as an informal “yours truly” in British English digital correspondence
minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoWait, I thought ‘x’ was hug and ‘o’ was kiss. Have I been wrong all these years??
minus-squareSjmarf@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months agoX is kiss, O is hug (at least, in the UK it is)
minus-squareteuast@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agothat is also how it’s always been explained to me
minus-squareu/unhappy_grapefruit_2@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-211 months agoShould watch still game. You’ll end up with a brain aneurysm trying understand the Scottish pensioner’s
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoAs a native English speaker I nearly got a stroke trying to figure out what it said
minus-squarecmbabul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-211 months agoI had to imagine Karen Gillan saying it
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?
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
“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
Should watch still game. You’ll end up with a brain aneurysm trying understand the Scottish pensioner’s
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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