Monday, April 30, 2012

mon., 30 apr., & tues., 1 may, 2012: may day! may day!: give us This Day our Daily Curse




FRENCH: “T. F. P. / Travail, Famille, Patrie” §
GERMAN:   Ostalgia / Ostalgie   §§
RUSSIAN: Демократия   —   Dermokratiya  §§§
RUSSIAN:  “промочи флаг героином и я поссосу!” — “Promoči flag geroinom i ya possosu!” §§§§

   § )   “Work, Family, Fatherland”  —  Nat’l motto of the Vichy Regime, the fuck-puppet govt. of the Nazi occupation ;
§§ )   “Nostalgia [for the former Communist Eastern Bloc & its safety net]” — [formerly Eastern] Germ. pun & neologism; Etym., Germ, Ost = East [as in Cold War Eastern Europe & Soviet Russia] + (die) Nostalgie = nostalgia
See also “Won’t Get Fooled Again” (Pete Townshend), fr. Who’s Next, MCA records... [“...Meet the New Boss...same as the Old Boss...” ]
See also < http://www.villagevoice.com/2011-07-13/art/ostalgia-new-museum-a-walk-around-the-bloc/ >  ;
 §§§ )   “Crapocracy” / “Shitocracy”  — the post-glastnost world that Yeltsin & Putin have presided over & bequeathed to the Russian peoples ;
§§§§ )   “Soak the flag in heroin & I'll suck on it!” — attrib. to a famous former Commisssioner of Sewers  

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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.
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Friday, April 27, 2012

fri., 27 apr., sat., 28 apr., sun 29 apr., 2012, a most blessed & holy catalan blasphomet, give us This Day our Daily Curse



CATALAN:  Mecàgum Déu puta i sa Mare puta.  +++

  +++ )  “I shit on God the Whore & His Whore Mother.” /
               “I shit on God the Bitch & His Bitch Mother.”
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.

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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

wed., 25 apr., & thurs., 26 apr., 2012: afrikaans spin?, i.: give us This Day our Daily Curse


AFRIKAANS: kakpraat  

    ‡ ) Lit., “shit-talker” — someone who constantly bullshits, talks shite, or utters whatever errant nonsense enters their sensorium 

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Monday, April 23, 2012

mon., 23, apr., & tues., 24 apr., 2012: japanese table manners, or turning japanese, ii.: give us This Day our Daily Curse



JAPANESE: 彼女は橋でまんずりやるだよ。— Kanojō wa hashi de manzuri yaru da. ‡‡

‡‡ ) “She wanks with a bridge.” 
       [NOTE: there is an actual fetish involving sexual arousal by bldgs., structures, 
            or edifices, incl. bridges, plinths, telephone poles, library shelves, & etc.]
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.

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Saturday, April 21, 2012

sat., 21 jan., & sun., 22 apr., 2012, a holy slovenian blasphomet, give us This Day our Daily Curse



SLOVENIAN:
Marijii na Jezus! §


§ ) “Holy Virgin Mary on Jesus!”!”

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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.


http://softskull.com/?p=271

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Thursday, April 19, 2012

thurs., 19 apr., & fri., 20 apr., 2012: yr german friends & neighbors?, i.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

 
GERMAN:  Fremdschämen    
       
‡ )   To be abashed & ashamed by an over-the-top lout who giveth not a shit nor a shilling as to how others regard their behaviour  ; 
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

tues., 17 apr., & wed., 18 apr., 2012: an albanian kissoff?, i.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

ALBANIAN: Të qiftë lugati! ‡

‡ ) “May you be fucked by a zombi!” / “May you be fucked by the undead!”
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.

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Monday, April 16, 2012

mon., 16 apr., 2012: afrikaans short hand : give us This Day our Daily Curse

 
AFRIKAANS: Mugabe   

    ‡ )  Homophobe = Lit., “Mugabe” [fr. Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe... Among many other things Mugabe is emphatically Homophobic...term orig. as slang in Afrikaans gay community.] [Gayle: the Lang. of Kinks  & Queens: A Hist. & Dic. of Gay Lang. in S. Africa, Ken Cage  & Moyra Evans]
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.

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Saturday, April 14, 2012

sat., 14 apr., & sun 15 apr., 2012, a most blessed & holy catalan blasphomet, give us This Day our Daily Curse

CATALAN:   El cony beinet!  §§

§§ )  “Blessed cunt!”!”
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.

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Thursday, April 12, 2012

thurs, 12 apr., & fri., 13 apr., 2012: an afrikaans agora?: give us This Day our Daily Curse


AFRIKAANS:  vleismark  

    ‡ )  Lit., “meat market”  =  any gay cruising venue or space  —  usually private,  not public,  usually bars,  baths,  or gymnasiums & health clubs 
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.

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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

wed., apr. 11, 2012: basque truth to power: give us This Day our Daily Curse

BASQUE:   Kakazaharra! ‡‡

‡‡ )  Bullshit!
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Monday, April 9, 2012

mon., 9 apr., & tues., 10 apr., 2012: japanese street sub-kulchas, v.: give us This Day our Daily Curse

 
JAPANESE:  暴走族    bōsō-zoku   
JAPANESE:  ドリフト族    dorifuto-zoku   ‡‡
   ‡ )   Speed Tribe — i.e. biker gangs, who illegally modify motorcycles to make them louder & faster; & who have illegal races & play constant cat-&-mouse w/ police — regarded as hooligans ;
 ‡‡ )   Drift Tribe — i.e. automotive equiv. to biker gangs, who hold illegal drag races & play constant cat-&-mouse w/ police — called “drifting” for a deliberate “over-steering” style & loss of rear-wheel traction — regarded as hooligans
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.
http://softskull.com/?p=271
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Friday, April 6, 2012

fri., 6 apr., sat., 7 apr., & sun., 8 apr., 2012, bunny blasphomets: give us This Day our Daily Curse

 
FINNISH:  Tänä vuonna ei ole Pääsiäinen: ruho löytyi.  §  
GAELIC, SCOTS:   Chan eil a'Chàisg am bliadhna.  Fhuair iad am marbhan...  §§
GAELIC, IRISH:  Níl an Cháisc i mbliana.  Fuair siad an marbhán...   §§ 
GERMAN:   Kein Oster dieses Jar, sie haben den Köpfer gefunden...  §§  
RUSSIAN: В этом году Пасха отменина — тело обнаружили...      Ètom godu Pasxa otmenina — telo obnaružili...  §§§ 
SPANISH:   Se ha cancelado Pascua    encontraron el cuerpo.   /  Pascua cancelado —encontraron el cuerpo...  §§§

     § )   “This year there will be no Easter: the corpse turned up.”  ;
   §§ )   “No easter this year, they found the body ...”   ;
 §§§ )   “Easter's cancelled this year — they found the body ...”
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.
http://softskull.com/?p=271
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Thursday, April 5, 2012

thurs., 5 apr., 2012, towards a new s. african literature, i.: give us This Day our Daily Curse


AFRIKAANS:  As dit die nuutste Doris Lessing boek is sale k wag vir die fliek, en dot ook mis’.  ‡‡

  ‡‡ )  “If that's the latest Doris Lessing book, I'll wait for the movie & skip that, too.”  
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.

http://softskull.com/?p=271
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Tuesday, April 3, 2012

tues., 3 apr., & wed., 4 apr., 2012: japanese table manners, or turning japanese, i.: give us This Day our Daily Curse


JAPANESE: あいつはカップ・ラーメンでせんずりやるだって。— Aitsu wa kappu ramen de senzuri yaru datte.  ‡ 
                  
‡ ) “That dude wanks with a cup of ramen noodles.”  / “That dude would fuck a cup of ramen noodles.”
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from curse + berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.
http://softskull.com/?p=271
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