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21. April 2009
von Tobias
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[lang_en]Word Of The Day V[/lang_en][lang_de]Wort des Tages V[/lang_de]

[lang_en]Because it’s sounding so wonderfully like Ruhrpott, mining and welding your Opel, today’s Word Of The Day is: wulachen: (German) to work hard (physically) „Adrian really had to wulach, to pound the plaster off the undercut’s walls.“ [/lang_en] [lang_de]Weil es … Weiterlesen

29. November 2008
von Tobias
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[lang_en]Word Of The Day IV[/lang_en][lang_de]Wort des Tages IV[/lang_de]

[lang_en]Today I’m electing my own creation Word Of The Day: semi-crap: a good idea in itself, being totally mistimed in that situation „Friday afternoon, 40 minutes before quitting time, it’s been semi-crap to tie up the whole software project by … Weiterlesen

6. August 2008
von Tobias
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[lang_en]Word Of The Day III[/lang_en][lang_de]Wort des Tages III[/lang_de]

[lang_en] I found this one over at heise.de today: (to) wikle: Quite similar to „(to) google“ this means to search a term in open content encyclopedia Wikipedia. „I had to wikle Alvis Cars, I’d never heard of them before.“ [/lang_en][lang_de] … Weiterlesen

9. Mai 2008
von Tobias
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[lang_en]Word of the day II[/lang_en][lang_de]Wort des Tages II[/lang_de]

[lang_en]Relating to some university officials a term came up at our lunch table, which is used far too rarely in my opinion: Flitzpiepe: (German) someone you can’t take seriuosly [/lang_en] [lang_de]Im Zusammenhang mit einigen offiziellen Repräsentanten der Uni fiel heute … Weiterlesen