Hardy,
How about, di bist a Rumeinishe Ganif?
Arthur
HARDY BREIER wrote:
> Czernowitzer were very conceited -" Eingebildet".
> All the surrounding people were inferior and got derogatory nicknames:
> The Russians were :"Fonie Ganew "- Fonie for Iwan.
> The Polish were : " Polske dribke " -What is a Dribke ?
> The Turks were : " Gelemter Terk " Gelemt means Lame .
> And many more I cannot recall.
> Can you ?
> Hardy
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