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RE: More from Maltz

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Fiat Knox)
Mon Jul 28 14:49:09 2008

Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:47:22 +0100 (BST)
From: Fiat Knox <fiat_knox@yahoo.co.uk>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
In-Reply-To: <C305E6BD33E2654DAE1F8F403247B6A658E3087870@EVS02.ad.uchicago.edu>
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org

> > "He wasn't aware of a single word for that, but he said
> > there's a commonly used phrase: <B>DoS chIl</B>.

> > So <I>I digress</I> would be <B>DoS vIchIl</B>.

> "lose the target"

> maj.  Another {DoS} idiom:

>   {[wa'] DoS qIp}     "hit (one} target"  (i.e. agree)
>   {[cha'] DoSmey qIp} "hit (two) targets" (i.e. disagree)

And the saying

yIQeqQo' neH. DoS yIqIp!

- as hollered by exasperated Klingon forum board moderators
on occasion ...

Peace,


Alex.

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