sun., 25 nov., 2012: post-angstgiving dakota & navajo sobriquets: give us This Day our Daily Curse

 

DAKOTA:  Wasicu   ++

NAVAJO:   Belliganna  +++

     ++ )  Lit., “[one who] takes the fat” —  i.e., selfish bastard; Dakota term for the invading whitey people ;

  +++ )  Navajo term for the invading whitey people, possibly corruption of Spanish “Americano” ;

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

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