Famous CBB Quotes Thread

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HolyHandGrenade! wrote: 06 Jan 2025 01:44
VaptuantaDoi wrote: 06 Jan 2025 01:41
lsd wrote: 05 Jan 2025 11:54 shouldn't it be Capo Verde....
No, it shouldn't. That would mean "I castrate vegetation".
Why didn’t they teach me that essential phrase in school?
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These would’ve worked as direct replies to each other:
Iyionaku wrote: 02 Feb 2025 21:16 :deu: German Los and :pol: Polish los both translate to fate (although they aren't necessarily the most common Synonym for that). Given the geographic proximity of the German and Polish language, you could expect them to be cognates by means of a loan word, but they don't seem to be related.
Creyeditor wrote: 02 Feb 2025 21:40 Hmm, according to Wiktionary the Old Polish word is a loan from Old High German hloz.
Khemehekis wrote: 03 Feb 2025 15:01 :eng: I don't give a fuck
:cze: fuk (indifference or unimportance)

Je mi to fuk. ― I don't care.
To je fuk. ― It does not matter.
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Xonen wrote: 18 Oct 2019 21:37
brblues wrote: 17 Oct 2019 10:38 Same in Scotland! The usual written form is "gies it". It can also be used for the original 1PL meaning too still I think, like when some hoodlums in Glasgow wanted to rob me of my trousers exclaiming "gies yer troosers man".
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