Re: New to the list
From: | Jeff Jones <jeffsjones@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, October 18, 2000, 4:57 |
On Thu, 12 Oct 2000 17:55:35 -0500, Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> wrote:
>Jeff Jones wrote:
>> This reminds me of the time I tried to order tea in Spanish at a Cuban
>> restaurant. Fortunately, there was a woman with me, so the waiter didn't
>> get the wrong idea.
>
>Eh? What wrong idea would he get? I don't know enough Spanish to know
>what the problem would be there.
el te caliente = hot tea
te, caliente = you, hot!
Of course, I may have made unwarrented assumptions.