BUBEH MEISES

Japanese translation: grand-mother's tale = bullshit

23:41 Oct 22, 2007
Hebrew to Japanese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / ユダヤ民間伝説?
Hebrew term or phrase: BUBEH MEISES
「御伽噺やユダヤ系の民間伝説、BUBEH MEISES の秘宝」
seika
United States
Local time: 19:04
Japanese translation:grand-mother's tale = bullshit
Explanation:
I don't know in Japanese... But in Yiddish, that means litterally "grand-mother's tale", but figuratively "non sense", "bullshit"
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veroperl
Greece
Local time: 02:04
Grading comment
Let me pick "grandmother's tale",
it makes sense.

Thank you so much (and sorry it took too long)
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5grand-mother's tale = bullshit
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grand-mother's tale = bullshit


Explanation:
I don't know in Japanese... But in Yiddish, that means litterally "grand-mother's tale", but figuratively "non sense", "bullshit"

veroperl
Greece
Local time: 02:04
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Let me pick "grandmother's tale",
it makes sense.

Thank you so much (and sorry it took too long)
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