Wednesday, April 29, 2020

tues., 28 apr., 2020: yet again back by populux demand: a gaelic greeting: give us This Day our Daily Curse


[NOTE: these terms are weaponized language, & meant to give offense. Which is the whole & compleat point of insult & invective, obscenity & blasphemy, & other political speech.]
GAILIC, SCOTS:  “Sùg mo thaigeis!” ‡

‡)  Suck my haggis!” 
   i.e. & e.g.,  but not ibid.,  “Suck my bollocks!”  /  “Suck my balls!” 

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