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> High!
>
> Larry Hudson wrote:
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> > --=- Larry -=- The Old Curmudgeon
>
> Hmm, according to my Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current
> English, a curmudgeon seems to be something like a bear with a sore
> head... or, to put in in German, a "Stinkstiefel" (literally, a stinking
> boot)... we live and learn!
>
> See you in Khyberspace!
>
> Yadgar
Well, at least to my native-English-speaking (or -hearing) ear, it
usually means about the same as a Grumpy Old Man.
(That was a funny movie, BTW...) ;-)
-=- Larry -=-
"The Old Curmudgeon" or "The Grumpy Old Man" -- take your pick. :-)
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