What are some words or sayings that are common/ unique in your specific culture? - unique sayings
indicate the culture is not only geography but also of religion, race, etc., intended please enter your own before responding.
My culture, for example, could be something like: German / Norwegian Lutherans in Minnesota, USA.
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Unique Sayings What Are Some Words Or Sayings That Are Common/ Unique In Your Specific Culture?
4 comments:
Aussie --
"Big shot" (Large)
'Barbie' (BBQ)
"Mate"
"G'day,
"As flat as a lizard drinking" (mean, really busy)
What Streuth Flamin Crows Stone Stone 'Crow' or'' '-' - 'Tha? (Expression of surprise, surprise) and "Allow me to Rome! - 'Crickey!"
"It will be OK" - no problem
"The devil! 'Or' Let me go! (Egads!)
New England, USA
misused as an adjective postive
"The Sox were wicked good this year."
or
"What pissah bad. Pissah sense of a bad situation
Australia
Fairdinkum. Sense of reality.
Since RB. that is, God is in the Chaldean Culture
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