2017年8月24日 星期四

Froggy. Frogs and rosbifs: “candid”, versatile,



Do not compliment a Frenchman for being “candid”, when for him "candide" means “naive”, and certainly do not say he is versatile, which he will take to mean either volatile or fickle
Frogs and rosbifs: from the archive
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Urban Dictionary: ros bif

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rosbifunknown. A derogatory term used by the French for Englishmen, probably because of the enjoyment and pride the English take in their roast beef. "Gordon ...

Froggy


a.Abounding in frogs. Sherwood.
法國佬


Frog

法語


"They speak English?"
"Most of 'em speak Frog. There's the Greek chap who teaches English with you. Cocky little bastard. Gave him a black eye one day."
"You've really prepared the ground for me."
--The Magus

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