| From: | SMITH,MARCUS ANTHONY <smithma@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, September 13, 2001, 22:52 |
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Nik Taylor wrote:> D Tse wrote: > > I think the Japanese sometimes say "chotto" (lit. a little, a bit) to > > get people's attention. > > Hee hee. I've heard that on anime a lot, but it seems more like an > expression of annoyance like saying "Hold on just a sec!"Indeed. Short for _chotto matte (kudasai)_ 'wait a second (please)'. Marcus
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