Re: CHAT: ...y'know
| From: | Eric Christopherson <raccoon@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, July 2, 1999, 4:04 |
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On Wed, 30 Jun 1999, Pablo Flores escribi=F3:
> Barry Garcia <Barry_Garcia@...> wrote:
>=20
> > There are other words that are much more insulting, like "Puta / Puto=
"
> > (Coincidentally, in Tagalog, Puto is the name for a type of cake. I a=
lways
> > get giggles around my Latino friends when i tell them about it =3D) )
>=20
> hee hee hee... :)
Perhaps the hispanohablantes in this list can clarify something for me. A=
few
years ago, I heard that the word _joda_ is Spanish for "fag" (the America=
n
usage). But I've also heard people (mostly non-Spanish-speakers) tell me =
that
the words is _joto_. _Joda_ sounds more likely since it appears to be rel=
ated
to _joder_ (fuck). So which is it? :)
--
Eric Christopherson
raccoon@elknet.net rakkoon78@hotmail.com