Re: [Cz-L] Re: czernowitz-l digest: July 13, 2008

Don't forget:
  " Nisht geshtoygen in nisht gefloygen" meaning like the British say
"Fiddlesticks".
   Said as a remark that the issue has no relation to reality.
Hardy
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> "Soll mir san far Dir", meant that all bad things that might threaten you
> should revert to me.
> Another very common curse was "A rich in dajn taten" or with more
> emphasis
> "in dajn taten's taten". A pious wish "Fun dajn maul in Gott's oiren"
> etc.
> etc, I suppose at the Yiddish meeting in La Jolla, among more academic
> topics,
> all these sayings will be discussed.
> Gerhard Schreiber

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