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Re: Piss Off - Klingon

From:Dan Seriff <microtonal@...>
Date:Thursday, September 28, 2000, 16:06
Terrence Donnelly wrote:
> > Tell me first exactly what "Piss off" means. Does it mean to > urinate off the loading dock? Seriously, this is definitely > idiomatic English. I can think of several Klingon phrases > that would be in the same spirit, but not literal translations. > It depends on what exactly you want to say.
"Piss off" is basically a nasty way to say "go away". I tend to associate it with London punk-rockers, but that's just because I have a hard time saying it without a downtown Londoner accent. ;)
> -- Terry
-- Daniel Seriff microtonal@sericap.com http://members.tripod.com/microtonal Si iterum insanum me appelles, oculum alterum tuum edem.