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r/NonPoliticalTwitter • u/BaldHourGlass667 • 6h ago
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It's the same with German. I had a German friend and every time I wanted to learn and use a cool new German word with him, it was the same word in English.
• u/novae_ampholyt 5h ago Well we also have plenty of german only anglicisms. Like "handy" for phone • u/Dredgeon 5h ago Please tell me there is some phrasing for calling someone that directly translates to "give them a handy" • u/Ghost3603 5h ago As a german speaker, sadly no but I understand how that would be hilarious.
Well we also have plenty of german only anglicisms. Like "handy" for phone
• u/Dredgeon 5h ago Please tell me there is some phrasing for calling someone that directly translates to "give them a handy" • u/Ghost3603 5h ago As a german speaker, sadly no but I understand how that would be hilarious.
Please tell me there is some phrasing for calling someone that directly translates to "give them a handy"
• u/Ghost3603 5h ago As a german speaker, sadly no but I understand how that would be hilarious.
As a german speaker, sadly no but I understand how that would be hilarious.
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u/dboti9k 6h ago
It's the same with German. I had a German friend and every time I wanted to learn and use a cool new German word with him, it was the same word in English.