tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post3760376807115904679..comments2023-12-17T13:19:52.073+02:00Comments on Our Shiputzim: A Work In Progress: Substitutiary locomotionMrs. S.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14649082640953110457noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-24978603023929576042008-11-20T22:07:00.000+02:002008-11-20T22:07:00.000+02:00Our resident ulpanistit informs me that the two wo...Our resident ulpanistit informs me that the two words are used interchangeably, but קופצון is probably more popular. However, neither should be confused with a "fleez", which is something else entirely.<BR/>:-)<BR/><BR/><I>the awful word; observatzia</I><BR/>I think that should win some sort of record... and I don't mean that in a good way!<BR/>:-)<BR/><BR/>I have a great story about these types of words. B"N I'll try and blog about it after Shabbat.Mrs. S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14649082640953110457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-43431979467743700132008-11-20T19:20:00.000+02:002008-11-20T19:20:00.000+02:00The new word which is replacing "svetcher" is "kap...The new word which is replacing "svetcher" is "kaputchone".<BR/><BR/>Don't know the origin of the word...<BR/><BR/>This morning, I heard one Galei Tzahal the awful word; observatziaJameel @ The Muqatahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15890095633246557332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-20007751014634093312008-11-20T16:26:00.000+02:002008-11-20T16:26:00.000+02:00SuperRaizy - Now there's an idea...:-)SuperRaizy - Now <B>there's</B> an idea...<BR/>:-)Mrs. S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14649082640953110457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3089133433897831130.post-89845897048681799372008-11-20T15:36:00.000+02:002008-11-20T15:36:00.000+02:00I think that Israelis should be fined one shekel e...I think that Israelis should be fined one shekel every time they butcher an English word. We could give the money to charity and end poverty forever.SuperRaizyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06742653185025562286noreply@blogger.com