Re: Question for English-English speakers
From: | Joe <joe@...> |
Date: | Thursday, May 5, 2005, 23:56 |
Benct Philip Jonsson wrote:
> Roger Mills skrev:
>
>> Silly question: in the UK, what do you call the "bumper(s)" of an
>> automobile?? I suspect not "bumper"... (Yes, I know about boot, bonnet,
>> mudguards, headlamps, lorry, saloon and many of your other oddities.)
>>
>> The reason is, I'm going to derive the Kash word from "push" or maybe
>> "protect", but perhaps there are better choices?
>>
>>
>
> Yes according to my dictionary it is "bumper" in UKEng too.
Your dictionary is right.