Need Some Help on Euro-Slang
Aug 12th 2004, 10:46 pm
#46
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Re: Need Some Help on Euro-Slang
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:39:57 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:09:12 +0200, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>Origin unknown.
>>Use mainly UK (eg. me and Alf Garnet) and Oz(eg you and Monty Python
>>stereotype Bruces).
>
> When used as a synonym for ex-public school boys and some members of
> the royal family?
That too. In the sense of effeminate, "girly" and/or homosexual.
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Tim C.
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:09:12 +0200, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>Origin unknown.
>>Use mainly UK (eg. me and Alf Garnet) and Oz(eg you and Monty Python
>>stereotype Bruces).
>
> When used as a synonym for ex-public school boys and some members of
> the royal family?
That too. In the sense of effeminate, "girly" and/or homosexual.
--
Tim C.
Aug 12th 2004, 11:19 pm
#47
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Re: Need Some Help on Euro-Slang
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 13:20:35 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:46:47 +0200, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:39:57 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
>>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:09:12 +0200, Tim Challenger
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Origin unknown.
>>>>Use mainly UK (eg. me and Alf Garnet) and Oz(eg you and Monty Python
>>>>stereotype Bruces).
>>>
>>> When used as a synonym for ex-public school boys and some members of
>>> the royal family?
>>That too. In the sense of effeminate, "girly" and/or homosexual.
>
> Big girls blouse?
Exactly.
--
Tim C.
> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:46:47 +0200, Tim Challenger
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:39:57 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
>>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:09:12 +0200, Tim Challenger
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Origin unknown.
>>>>Use mainly UK (eg. me and Alf Garnet) and Oz(eg you and Monty Python
>>>>stereotype Bruces).
>>>
>>> When used as a synonym for ex-public school boys and some members of
>>> the royal family?
>>That too. In the sense of effeminate, "girly" and/or homosexual.
>
> Big girls blouse?
Exactly.
--
Tim C.
Aug 12th 2004, 11:20 pm
#48
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Re: Need Some Help on Euro-Slang
On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:46:47 +0200, Tim Challenger
<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:39:57 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:09:12 +0200, Tim Challenger
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>Origin unknown.
>>>Use mainly UK (eg. me and Alf Garnet) and Oz(eg you and Monty Python
>>>stereotype Bruces).
>>
>> When used as a synonym for ex-public school boys and some members of
>> the royal family?
>That too. In the sense of effeminate, "girly" and/or homosexual.
Big girls blouse?
<[email protected]> wrote:
>On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:39:57 +0200, [email protected] wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:09:12 +0200, Tim Challenger
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>Origin unknown.
>>>Use mainly UK (eg. me and Alf Garnet) and Oz(eg you and Monty Python
>>>stereotype Bruces).
>>
>> When used as a synonym for ex-public school boys and some members of
>> the royal family?
>That too. In the sense of effeminate, "girly" and/or homosexual.
Big girls blouse?
