Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

phrase

Russian translation:

\'I\'ve got no idea where my wife\'s gone, and, she\'s hidden my slippers!\'

Added to glossary by Ira Parsons
Oct 22, 2002 12:57
21 yrs ago
English term

Discussion

zmejka Oct 22, 2002:
���, ���, ���...
Non-ProZ.com Oct 22, 2002:
Ira - almost 100% I'm impresssed... now for the Russian
Non-ProZ.com Oct 22, 2002:
Oleg First you tell me that I don't know the meaning of the English word 'employed'... then you claim that the phrase below is not East London dialect...affectionately yours, Dan (born 1969, East London)
Sara Noss Oct 22, 2002:
Ha, no. I am a resident of the beautiful City of Southampton. So yeah, I am a member of a strange sect!
Non-ProZ.com Oct 22, 2002:
eggs.... ...and kippers
Non-ProZ.com Oct 22, 2002:
A souhampoptonite? is that the name of a night club or are you the member of some strange religious sect?
Sara Noss Oct 22, 2002:
Sorry! That message went a bit Pete Tong!
Sara Noss Oct 22, 2002:
Haaaaa, Chicken oriental! I always thought they were known as day trippers?! As a Southamoptonite, I'm a bit behind with

Proposed translations

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'I've got no idea where my wife's gone, and, she's hidden my slippers!'

Russian slang too? :)

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Note added at 2002-10-22 20:03:35 (GMT)
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My Russian version...

Я в непонятках куда половина задевала мои шлепанцы.

(I don\'t know what my wife\'s done with my slippers!)
Peer comment(s):

agree Natalie : Без понятия, куда моя благоверная запроторила мои шлепанцы
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Luvely jubbly Ira - you've done me proud me old China."
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Dan, what is this? It is not a "East London dialect", its more like US hillbilly talk:)

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Без понятия, куда слиняла моя половина и где мои лапти..

not so sure re. 'lapti', though
Peer comment(s):

agree zmejka : или "моя старуха", ага
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я в непонятках, куда продевалась супружница, и куда она продевала мои тапки

но это тоже как-то не то совсем... смысл-то да, но дух...

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Note added at 2002-10-22 18:37:14 (GMT)
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если, то есть, о тапках речь...

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Note added at 2002-10-22 18:43:06 (GMT)
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супружница также могла: свинтить, забельшиться, свалить, и где её только черти носят; ещё сейчас говорят: \"не знаю, где она (до сих пор) пинает\"...

тапки она могла точно так же - забельшить, зафигачить, заховать и т.п.
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