Let's be sérieux!Can't quite come up with the right French quip or four-letter word? With Talk Dirty: French, you'll be able to put your (middle) finger on it. Each entry provides an individual foreign gem, a useful French sentence employing the word, the expression's English counterpart, and its literal translation.Whether you're a native-speaker, world traveler, or just looking to tell off those brash Parisians, these naughty words and risqué slang will surely give your tongue a French twist.Les couilles: the balls French Expression: Je l'ai avertie-elle ne m'a pas écoute alors maintenant je m'en bats les couilles.Translation: I warned her--she didn't listen to me so now I'm washing my hands of it. Literal Translation: I warned her--she didn't listen to me so now I'm flapping my balls of it.
ISBN: | 9781598696653 |
Publisher: | Adams Media |
Imprint: | Adams Media |
Published date: | 01 Jun 2008 |
DEWEY: | 447.09 |
DEWEY edition: | 22 |
Language: | English,French |
Sales rank: | 5964 |
Number of pages: | 200 |
Weight: | 132g |
Height: | 176mm |
Width: | 109mm |
Spine width: | 15mm |