Wednesday 3 August 2011

Des langues et des noes - Titbits

  • ch'est aussi cliai coumme d'la baue dêtrempée = it's as clear as mud
  • j'n'en tcheins pon pus d'conte qué d'baue = it's as worthless as mud
  • tchi pité! = what a mess!
  • pit'ler = become muddy
  • pit'leux = muddy

baue is the basic word for mud in the East of Jersey
pité is the basic word for mud in the West of Jersey

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