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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe #28408 05/09/2001 7:54 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin belligerentyouth old hand belligerentyouth old hand Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 1,055 Berlin > He must have learned German from a Bavarian. I'm told they speak of a Mädl as having shaney baney (schöne Beine). 'Schöne Beine would be ca. 'scheene Beene', but they'd wouldn't say that. A young girl unhappy with her figure might moan: Baverian: I hob koa scheene Hax'n German : Ich habe keine schöne Beine bzw. Meine Beine sind nicht schön English : I don't have nice legs An scheen gruass an Eicha! Sauguad! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted A good ol' chap called Goethe belligerentyouth 05/04/2001 1:14 PM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe tsuwm 05/04/2001 1:39 PM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe Faldage 05/07/2001 11:12 AM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe Bobyoungbalt 05/07/2001 8:08 PM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe belligerentyouth 05/09/2001 7:54 AM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe wwh 05/04/2001 1:42 PM Re: A more general statement Faldage 05/04/2001 1:50 PM An even more general statement musick 05/05/2001 7:24 PM Re: An even more general statement Capital Kiwi 05/05/2001 7:27 PM Re: An even more general statement Jackie 05/06/2001 1:05 AM Re: An even more general statement Capital Kiwi 05/06/2001 8:30 AM Re: An even more general statement Jackie 05/06/2001 11:44 AM General Pantaloon, SM musick 05/06/2001 3:04 PM Re: General Pantaloon, SM Jackie 05/06/2001 4:31 PM Re: General Probation, Missouri Breaks tsuwm 05/07/2001 2:38 AM Re: General Probation, Missouri Breaks belligerentyouth 05/07/2001 6:45 AM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe rodward 05/04/2001 1:57 PM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe Capital Kiwi 05/04/2001 8:20 PM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe Max Quordlepleen 05/04/2001 8:49 PM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe rodward 05/08/2001 9:37 AM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe Jackie 05/05/2001 12:47 PM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe Rouspeteur 05/05/2001 4:34 PM Euro-pants-off AnnaStrophic 05/06/2001 12:43 PM Re: Euro-pants-off Max Quordlepleen 05/06/2001 9:03 PM Re: Euro-pants-off AnnaStrophic 05/06/2001 10:42 PM Re: Euro-pants-off Max Quordlepleen 05/06/2001 11:04 PM Re: Euro-pants-off Capital Kiwi 05/07/2001 8:42 AM Re: A good ol' chap called Goethe AnnaStrophic 05/05/2001 11:23 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

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