Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 08:03:51 +0200 From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za> To: Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Parroty stuff Message-ID: <200101230603.f0N63hI64924@gratis.grondar.za> In-Reply-To: <20010122230839.R289@FreeBSD.org> ; from Ade Lovett <ade@FreeBSD.org> "Mon, 22 Jan 2001 23:08:39 CST." References: <20010122230839.R289@FreeBSD.org>
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> On Tue, Jan 23, 2001 at 11:28:02AM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: > > It's a galah, not a budgie. About 4 times the size of a budgie, and > > completely different in colour. You never say "you stupid budgie". > > Correct. You say "you stupid galah". Your trusty firearm says "*bang*" > (possibly repeatedly). So "galah" is used as an Australianism for "pratt", "twit", "clot" or "berk"? (Or "pillock"?) M -- Mark Murray Warning: this .sig is umop ap!sdn To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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