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Esteban Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:46 PM |
goosey_84 wrote:
in what context is that phrase used?
Expressing positive opinion.
Example.
How's your meal? It's fuckin' bang on.
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ricv64 Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:47 PM |
Esteban wrote: goosey_84 wrote:
in what context is that phrase used?
Expressing positive opinion.
Example.
How's your meal? It's fuckin' bang on.
kinda like " tits up " |
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bogusblue Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:48 PM |
Esteban wrote: goosey_84 wrote:
in what context is that phrase used?
Expressing positive opinion.
Example.
How's your meal? It's fuckin' bang on.
So you say it when you really like something? |
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Esteban Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:49 PM |
ricv64 wrote: Esteban wrote: goosey_84 wrote:
in what context is that phrase used?
Expressing positive opinion.
Example.
How's your meal? It's fuckin' bang on.
kinda like " tits up "
Nah man, tits up is the opposite. If something's going tits up, it's going quite badly. |
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Esteban Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:50 PM |
Another personal favourite includes various words for food.
Snap. Trough. Snaffle. |
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Esteban Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:50 PM |
bogusblue wrote: Esteban wrote: goosey_84 wrote:
in what context is that phrase used?
Expressing positive opinion.
Example.
How's your meal? It's fuckin' bang on.
So you say it when you really like something?
Yep. |
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bogusblue Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:51 PM |
Monica wrote: Joder: I love that word, but I love most the expression: ¿no te jode? XD
Joder, I love that one too. "¿No te jode?" is a really cool expresion =P. |
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Rain on the brain Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:54 PM |
bogusblue wrote: Rain on the brain wrote: bogusblue wrote: Rain on the brain wrote: Mine is a typical Italian one: Mamma mia. (That's "my mum") and we use it to say "oh really?" "come on!" and things like these
I love "Mamma mia"!!!
Do you? :) Mamma mia!
Yeah, I'm studying Italian and I love the way you speak and some of your slangs, although I don't know many of them =(.
Oh, you just ask and I can teach you all the things you want to know! |
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bogusblue Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:55 PM |
Would be
"bang on" = good
"tits up" = bad
isn't it? |
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galletitabonita Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:55 PM |
Lately, I have been using the word: Shiales in many many many times!!!! I modified Chale |
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bogusblue Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:57 PM |
Esteban wrote: Another personal favourite includes various words for food.
Snap. Trough. Snaffle.
When do you use these ones? |
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ricv64 Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:57 PM |
Esteban wrote: ricv64 wrote: Esteban wrote: goosey_84 wrote:
in what context is that phrase used?
Expressing positive opinion.
Example.
How's your meal? It's fuckin' bang on.
kinda like " tits up "
Nah man, tits up is the opposite. If something's going tits up, it's going quite badly.
it's a positive here , used by car buffs and rockabilly types
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Esteban Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:57 PM |
bogusblue wrote: Would be
"bang on" = good
"tits up" = bad
isn't it?
Tits up would describe a situation that was going ok, but is now going badly. |
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anitasing Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 9:59 PM |
Hi, I really like this thread...
my favourite slang in Spanish would be "PUTA MADRE"
and in English: "FUCK"
yes, that's me!
see ya all
anita
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Esteban Posted Thu 20 Dec, 2007 10:01 PM |
bogusblue wrote: Esteban wrote: Another personal favourite includes various words for food.
Snap. Trough. Snaffle.
When do you use these ones?
When talking about food....'I'm off to get some snap' |
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