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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: "Traduttori traditori" #164816 01/13/07 09:45 AM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,027 Switzerland wsieber old hand wsieber old hand Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 1,027 Switzerland The literalness of a translation is no measure of its accuracy - You have my emphatic agreement here. The "tooth drawer" example is a graphic illustration of this fact. I would have opted for "fairground dentist". Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted You lie like a dentist at a fair. Hydra 01/03/07 03:36 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Jackie 01/03/07 06:33 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. of troy 01/03/07 07:12 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Hydra 01/04/07 02:50 AM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Hydra 01/04/07 03:04 AM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Jackie 01/04/07 02:22 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. ParkinT 01/05/07 04:08 PM Re: YCLIU zmjezhd 01/05/07 06:21 PM Re: YCLIU Faldage 01/05/07 11:31 PM Re: YMNPA zmjezhd 01/06/07 12:15 AM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. AlimaeHP 01/08/07 07:39 PM "Traduttori traditori" AnnaStrophic 01/08/07 07:58 PM Re: "Traduttori traditori" Sparteye 01/09/07 02:55 AM Re: "Traduttori traditori" ParkinT 01/11/07 04:07 PM (or is that a Grass Skirt?) TEd Remington 01/11/07 06:12 PM Re: "Traduttori traditori" wsieber 01/13/07 09:45 AM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Myridon 01/08/07 11:08 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Faldage 01/18/07 01:07 AM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. BranShea 01/18/07 01:25 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Hydra 01/18/07 03:36 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. BranShea 01/18/07 05:04 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Buffalo Shrdlu 01/18/07 05:34 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. BranShea 01/18/07 07:51 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. BranShea 01/19/07 09:13 AM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. ParkinT 01/19/07 06:53 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Faldage 01/19/07 11:05 PM Re: You lie like a dentist at a fair. Hydra 01/19/07 08:01 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,361 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 670 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 30 A C Bowden 22 LukeJavan8 3 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,557 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,919 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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