Oct 19, 2001 17:32
22 yrs ago
German term
Jim Scharf
Absolut Rattenscharf
Non-PRO
German to English
Marketing
Hier Im Berchtesgadener Land Weiss Bereits Jeder, Dass Ich
Absolut Rattenscharf Auf Dich Bin!
Absolut Rattenscharf Auf Dich Bin!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | I've really got a crush on you |
Tom Funke
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| 5 +1 | ..that I've got the hots for you |
Trudy Peters
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| 5 | I want to get you (by all means) |
Hans-Henning Judek
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| 5 | To Trudy: |
Tom Funke
|
Proposed translations
1 hr
Selected
I've really got a crush on you
or: I really have a crush on you
(vulgar: I've really got the hots for you ... [etc. etc.])
Depending on context, rattenscharf can apparently mean just about anything from to cool to neat to the most to (as in this case) hot -- and more:
Searched the web for rattenscharf. Results 1 - 10 of about 768. Search took 0.14 seconds
e.g.,
rattenscharf -- >>Guck ma da die Fickschlampe anne Theke - is die nich rattenscharf?\<<
Ein Wörterbuch der Ruhrgebietssprache - Buchstabe R - [ Translate this page ]
http://freunde.imperium.de/gansel/ruhrgebiet/ruhr_r.htm
10. Mai: "Jetzt geht's richtig los - Der rattenscharfe Gottesdienst"
mit Clemens Bittlinger, Markus Pfeifer und heimischen Chören
http://www.kircheliebenscheid.de/wth105.htm
stern.de | Computer & Netze | Read.Me | Pflichtenlektüre - [ Translate this page ]
... Die Evolution schreitet rattenscharf voran Damit nicht genug, kommen jetzt die holden
Forscher des Mäusehofer Instituts und entwickeln wieder eine neue Maus ...
www.stern.de/computer-netze/readme/pflichtlektuere/artikel_... - 42k - Cached - Similar pages
Newsgate.CH Web Server: de.rec.tiere.ratten - [ Translate this page ]
... Rattenscharf ?, Alex v. Moock: Re: Rattenscharf ?, Liv
Re: Rattenscharf ?, Bettina Lander: Re: Rattenscharf ...
www.newsgate.ch/de/de.rec.tiere.ratten/ - 76k - Cached - Similar pages
Tiscali - Unterhaltung - [ Translate this page ]
... vorrätig hat. Nicht nur für Männer. Denn Angelina wünscht sich, "dass mich die
Mädels im Kino als Lara Croft genauso rattenscharf finden wie ihre Freunde". ...
www.tiscali.de/ente/ente_center_aboutj.1888483.html - 48k - Cached - Similar pages
Re: Deutsche Erstausgaben im Universitas Verlag, Berlin - [ Translate this page ]
... den netten Besuch aus der Schweiz! Aber leider sind wir alle hier rattenscharf
auf Erstausgaben. Ich empfehle ein Stöbern im Jack London Bookstore in Glen ...
www.wissdorf.de/forum/messages/29.html - 4k - Cached - Similar pages
HTH Tom
(vulgar: I've really got the hots for you ... [etc. etc.])
Depending on context, rattenscharf can apparently mean just about anything from to cool to neat to the most to (as in this case) hot -- and more:
Searched the web for rattenscharf. Results 1 - 10 of about 768. Search took 0.14 seconds
e.g.,
rattenscharf -- >>Guck ma da die Fickschlampe anne Theke - is die nich rattenscharf?\<<
Ein Wörterbuch der Ruhrgebietssprache - Buchstabe R - [ Translate this page ]
http://freunde.imperium.de/gansel/ruhrgebiet/ruhr_r.htm
10. Mai: "Jetzt geht's richtig los - Der rattenscharfe Gottesdienst"
mit Clemens Bittlinger, Markus Pfeifer und heimischen Chören
http://www.kircheliebenscheid.de/wth105.htm
stern.de | Computer & Netze | Read.Me | Pflichtenlektüre - [ Translate this page ]
... Die Evolution schreitet rattenscharf voran Damit nicht genug, kommen jetzt die holden
Forscher des Mäusehofer Instituts und entwickeln wieder eine neue Maus ...
www.stern.de/computer-netze/readme/pflichtlektuere/artikel_... - 42k - Cached - Similar pages
Newsgate.CH Web Server: de.rec.tiere.ratten - [ Translate this page ]
... Rattenscharf ?, Alex v. Moock: Re: Rattenscharf ?, Liv
Re: Rattenscharf ?, Bettina Lander: Re: Rattenscharf ...
www.newsgate.ch/de/de.rec.tiere.ratten/ - 76k - Cached - Similar pages
Tiscali - Unterhaltung - [ Translate this page ]
... vorrätig hat. Nicht nur für Männer. Denn Angelina wünscht sich, "dass mich die
Mädels im Kino als Lara Croft genauso rattenscharf finden wie ihre Freunde". ...
www.tiscali.de/ente/ente_center_aboutj.1888483.html - 48k - Cached - Similar pages
Re: Deutsche Erstausgaben im Universitas Verlag, Berlin - [ Translate this page ]
... den netten Besuch aus der Schweiz! Aber leider sind wir alle hier rattenscharf
auf Erstausgaben. Ich empfehle ein Stöbern im Jack London Bookstore in Glen ...
www.wissdorf.de/forum/messages/29.html - 4k - Cached - Similar pages
HTH Tom
Reference:
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Vielen dank, mein Herr! I knew this was a German slang term,
and your explanations and references were very helpful.
Jim Scharf
"
47 mins
Hans-Henning Judek
Native in German
More than 35 years experience
Native in: German 
Works in: German to English, English to German
Related KudoZ points
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I want to get you (by all means)
Declined
Boy wants girl...that is basically it. Meansm he is really horny and wants to get her in his bed by all means...
Of course it works also the other way round, but is probably not so frequent, he, he...
But of course, this is bad slang in German, and I am sure you know enough of that in your own language to find the right twist ;-)
Of course it works also the other way round, but is probably not so frequent, he, he...
But of course, this is bad slang in German, and I am sure you know enough of that in your own language to find the right twist ;-)
Reference:
Comment: "Not as complete as one of the others"
+1
57 mins
..that I've got the hots for you
Declined
what you would say in American slang.
Comment: "Not as complete as one of the others"
4 hrs
To Trudy:
After some consideration I preferred to offer the more civilized version first -- sometimes milder is better -- and to merely provide the vulgar version (one of many, as everyone knows) as an alternative.
After all, there was no information provided by the asker regarding the nature or the purpose of the original communication or of the translation, the relationships between the purported writer and the purported addressee, or the intended audience (of the statement or of the te translation) -- nor any other context.
All the best, Tom
After all, there was no information provided by the asker regarding the nature or the purpose of the original communication or of the translation, the relationships between the purported writer and the purported addressee, or the intended audience (of the statement or of the te translation) -- nor any other context.
All the best, Tom
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