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Meanings of terms used on WCD

Moderated by: Ravindra   New Topic Reply Print Author Post Na(m)an Member Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Thailand Posts:  225 Mana:   Posted: Thu Mar 24th, 2005 08:18 pm Quote Reply Abidees: Can u try these words: paksawal dotish salipenta manish buloo-buloo kho-kho-beh   Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Thu Mar 24th, 2005 11:39 pm Quote Reply laaang-craah = will trade u kanchan for this one!!!! Na(m)an!!!!! i did give u meaning of kanSHan!!!! read prapally baii!!!! put an to glasses if u cant see too good!!! read again... wen yuh seh 'KANCHAN" me andastaan dat 'ch'  like in CHain now me realize that yuh really mean 'sh' as in "SHap" so now me tink it guh like dis.. KAHNsHAN..... RITE BRODAH??? CONSCIENCE???? suh raakas was wrong 2???? raak-kas....nuff noise!!! causing a 'scene', creating havoc??? what about these??? low-down scraven haad-aze murghi-chor kaanta (man)   na(m)an...me nah know RAGAVA at all..neva hear dah word b4 Last edited on Fri Mar 25th, 2005 12:08 am by VJ Member   Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:    Posts:  98 Mana:   Posted: Thu Mar 24th, 2005 11:41 pm Quote Reply Na(m)an wrote: Abidees: Can u try these words: paksawal - A forced ripe mango dotish - stupid salipenta - a reptile, cousin of the iguana manish - a bully buloo-buloo - do not know kho-kho-beh - leprocy   Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Thu Mar 24th, 2005 11:56 pm Quote Reply RAVI>>>>> i know all these words..but not sure how to explain them.... i tired to anyhow... Na(m)an.......help me out bro!!!!! Fose Ripe..when u pick something too green and put to ripe... or ayoung  boy or girl playing big man or woman!!! Scraly.....emaciated ..'fine and dry looking' Kissmeass.....suck u teeth!!! ( if used as in 'this K-M-A ting'..it means 'damn') Haantomout...living in such a way that u dont know where yr next meal comes from..(as soon as u get something..it disappear...never have anything left...) Churile....the ghost of a woman who dies in childbirth...described as having long , bushy (JAHBRY) hair in front of face..and scary looking... Paksawal.....forced ripe fruit..esp mango Asspayu????????? as for you! Dongkedam....dont care a damn!!! coulldnt care less.... Wahyucallam.....what u say when u dont know the name or cant remember the name of person or thing Humback...when u have  with curved shoulders so that yr back is bent forward Bowfoot.....2 legs curved outwardly....leaving big space bet legs esp across the knees ( when u mumma na rub  u foot good when u a lil baby, u gun get bowfoot!!! Cyateye...greenish/greyish color of eyes Maanje..using coonut hsuk to scrub u dishes Bartan....dishes   VJ>>> i think MANISH was used to describe a younger person (esp boy)  who was disrespectful..rude...esp to older folks!!! khokhobeh..more like sores!!!! Last edited on Thu Mar 24th, 2005 11:59 pm by django Member   Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Connecticut USA Posts:  44 Mana:   Posted: Sat Mar 26th, 2005 03:12 am Quote Reply VJ wrote: Na(m)an wrote: Abidees: Can u try these words: paksawal - A forced ripe mango dotish - stupid salipenta - a reptile, cousin of the iguana manish - a bully buloo-buloo - do not know kho-kho-beh - leprocy  buloo-buloo - do not know  a type of wild fruit bears on pimpla tree mostly found on the sides of roads Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Sat Mar 26th, 2005 03:18 am Quote Reply django wrote  buloo-buloo - do not know  a type of wild fruit bears on pimpla tree mostly found on the sides of roads we called that fruit..buRoo buRoo!!! had lots in the backdam....sml red fruits..is that what u r talking about django???? abidees Member Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Netherlands Posts:  35 Mana:   Posted: Sat Mar 26th, 2005 04:11 pm Quote Reply Na(m)an: I'm well familiar with these words especially if it had a hindi origin. Hindi is my wife's native language,so I won't have a problem there. Salipenta has a more shiney coat (lizzard-like) with forked-tongue. It can be arms length long. Jane is right about buloo-buloo.      Kind regards. Na(m)an Member Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Thailand Posts:  225 Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 01:18 am Quote Reply Abidees: Thx bud. By the way, u or anyone know this word: Patkay. As for rakass....it refers to the rakass girl who eats anythinh including thetrunk of trees. and here is one that is limited to CI school in the 1960s: daag-boorie Jane: what does the word Jinjinah mean? VJ Member   Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:    Posts:  98 Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 01:59 am Quote Reply JaneR wrote: django wrote we called that fruit..buRoo buRoo!!! had lots in the backdam....sml red fruits..is that what u r talking about django???? yeah yeah ... we used to call it buru buru django Member   Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Connecticut USA Posts:  44 Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 03:05 pm Quote Reply  Jinjinah  --cold fever django Member   Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Connecticut USA Posts:  44 Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 03:08 pm Quote Reply daag-boorie na(m)am  i attended ci school in the 60 cant remember false name please explain Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 03:22 pm Quote Reply Na(m)an wrote: Abidees: Thx bud. By the way, u or anyone know this word: Patkay. As for rakass....it refers to the rakass girl who eats anythinh including thetrunk of trees. and here is one that is limited to CI school in the 1960s: daag-boorie Jane: what does the word Jinjinah mean? na(m)an...ok..here goes:---- patkay... knack down things esp pots and pans...!!! yuh tekking out 'passion' pun dem things... sometimes yuh can threaten to 'patkay' someone too!!!!! dhanke patkay...(haise up and nack down kinda ting..huh???))) JINJINAH???? leh me see! used int his way????' me guh jinjinah yuh????' then that would mean..me guh 'tek care' ah yuh?? me nah know bai..justmek a guess ya!! ok..here r some Na(m)an... lantan-post lickrish bruk-yuh-skin skin-teeth nable jhuk shub leh-leh foe-day-manin kayliss run-mowt dry-eye bad-eye cow-mowt chaddar laal-aaff eye-paas NA(M)AN!!!! yuh still nah get DHARU and Laag craah..(lang-guts) what about murgi-chor???? and  taang-ay???(from tangewalla) Na(m)an Member Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Thailand Posts:  225 Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 06:44 pm Quote Reply Lawd jane...U rukshan fu true!!   lantan-post = lantern/electrical post lickrish = scraven = glutton bruk-yuh-skin ...????? skin-teeth = laugh nable = navel jhuk = stab shub = push leh-leh = mouth water foe-day-manin = dawn kayliss = careless run-mowt = talkative, news-carrier dry-eye = ??? bad-eye = evil-eye cow-mowt = hearth chaddar = blanket laal-aaff = ????? eye-paas = disrespect  DHARU  Laag craah..(lang-guts) can eat non-stop...right? murgi-chor = plain thief?  taang-ay? ?? Jane: u mek-up some a dem word this, or wha?   abidees Member Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Netherlands Posts:  35 Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 09:45 pm Quote Reply To all: My version or interpitation as far as I can remember. Dry-eye: Lying without any signs of doubt.                                                          Laal-aaff:easing off on a chair or bed,etc with sprawling legs. Dharu: Rum or liqour. Taangay: Like hanging up the washes. (aay ghyal jo na heng up de clows yet?) Tangaywala: Man pulling two wheel cart with passenger. Murgi-chor: Fowl thief. Does anyone have some more brain teasers for me? I'm really enjoying myself.  Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Sun Mar 27th, 2005 11:09 pm Quote Reply good bai abidees... ah glad u get dem right.... because that rukshan bai na(m)an was beginning to accuse me of mekking up de words now.... abidees.. u mixing up rikshawala ..and tangaywala! and tangay is not right... Taangay: Like hanging up the washes. (aay ghyal jo na heng up de clows yet?)NO! this describes someone who is always following someone around... like a kid always holding on the his momma's skirt..going all over where she goes...so they would say... the kid is TANGAYWALA... and that he/she likes to tangay..  9like i did with my mom..always had to 'falla' she when she went somewhere...so dem ole people used to cal me that.. Tangaywala: Man pulling two wheel cart with passenger,..................this is rikshawala!!! so yuh see my dear broda, Na(m)an.. jane nah mek up dem words at all!!!! suh stap de balame ..if yuh na know...den seh suh... yuh prappa ruskhan ..... os..how come u yuh na know DHARU is rum/liquor!!!???????? Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Mon Mar 28th, 2005 06:17 pm Quote Reply Na(m)an wrote: Lawd jane...U rukshan fu true!!   bruk-yuh-skin ...????? dry-eye = ??? laal-aaff = ?????  DHARU  murgi-chor = plain thief?  taang-ay? ?? Jane: u mek-up some a dem word this, or wha?Na(m)an bhaiya!!!!me nah mek dem up..see abidees get dem rite..just becaase yuh nah know dem...u begin to accuse me wraangful now???Lawd, man..yuh nah gat  sum kanshan! anyway..bruk-skin..is when u stretch..esp whenu wake up..sign of laziness (we momma used to say.....'stap bruk-yuh-skin...get up yuhlazu so-and-s0...yuh gat wuk fuh do...'  nah tellme nobady nevah tellyuh so...me nah gun believe u...after-all..yuh nah name BADARATION for nutin at all!!!!smile mi broda..me just 'pulling yuh leg' suh yuh nah ga fuh get all 'wrang-sided' now. riiiiiight???   Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Mon Mar 28th, 2005 06:17 pm Quote Reply Na(m)an wrote: Lawd jane...U rukshan fu true!! bruk-yuh-skin ...?????dry-eye = ???laal-aaff = ?????dhARU murgi-chor = plain thief? taang-ay? ?? Jane: u mek-up some a dem word this, or wha?Na(m)an bhaiya!!!!me nah mek dem up..see abidees get dem rite..just becaase yuh nah know dem...u begin to accuse me wraangful now???Lawd, man..yuh nah gat  sum kanshan! anyway..bruk-skin..is when u stretch..esp whenu wake up..sign of laziness (we momma used to say.....'stap bruk-yuh-skin...get up yuhlazu so-and-s0...yuh gat wuk fuh do...'  nah tellme nobady nevah tellyuh so...me nah gun believe u...after-all..yuh nah name BADARATION for nutin at all!!!!smile mi broda..me just 'pulling yuh leg' suh yuh nah ga fuh get all 'wrang-sided' now. riiiiiight???   Last edited on Mon Mar 28th, 2005 06:19 pm by Na(m)an Member Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Thailand Posts:  225 Mana:   Posted: Tue Mar 29th, 2005 09:18 am Quote Reply well,  if u brok-u-skin right after u eat, all u food will go ah daag belly Jane Guest   Joined:  Location:    Posts:  Mana:   Posted: Tue Mar 29th, 2005 03:04 pm Quote Reply na(m)an.. now if yuh really bruk-yuh-skin after yuh eat... man den yuh KOAR-HIE!!!! u  pass lazy!!!  yuh  looking fuh some good licks if yuh do dat..........   Na(m)an Member Joined:  Wed Dec 31st, 1969 Location:  Thailand Posts:  225 Mana:   Posted: Wed Mar 30th, 2005 08:42 am Quote Reply na if u dakolay Russian Bear furst.  Current time is 05:53 am Page:    1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  ...