Hrafyn comments on #memes

[–] Hrafyn@kbin.social 50 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Asal in Ireland means the donkey sort of ass not the ass sort of ass!

[–] joranvar@feddit.nl 11 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Like the Dutch "ezel" (which is the same word used in Dutch for painting-supporters which in English are called "easel").

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[–] Peppycito@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 years ago

That's funny, in art school we used a bench with a back that we called 'donkeys'

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[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

That sounded silly until I remembered English has "sawhorse."

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[–] joranvar@feddit.nl 2 points 2 years ago

At least the sawhorse resembles a horse :)

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[–] jdr@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Should be "tón" or something

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[–] TheDobharChu@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Tóin is arse. Tón is tone.

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[–] jdr@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago

You're right and I can't spell, is tusa an fíorshaoi de na dtóinenna.

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