tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post4688739133357517641..comments2024-02-07T06:34:22.473+00:00Comments on S/V BeBe: "Lager Louts" and "Hooray Henry's" -- I need a translator!CW Bill Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13136157610605784706noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post-9740308432894081332014-05-09T06:34:07.325+01:002014-05-09T06:34:07.325+01:00Yep, cor blimey mate, there is a whole sub languag...Yep, cor blimey mate, there is a whole sub language in England which varies between areas.<br />We are sailing with a couple of Canadians and we are trying to educate them in speaking "proper, like"<br />I don't think they are ever got to get it.<br />Enjoy Greece. It is a wonderful sailing (ok, often motoring) area.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03472587661873351334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post-35508902080791226102014-05-04T13:20:45.381+01:002014-05-04T13:20:45.381+01:00Hi again SV BeBe, I should have read the entire bl...Hi again SV BeBe, I should have read the entire blog entry first. "hooray henry's" are upper class twits. More often a person coming from a well to do family who is exhibiting anti social behavior just because he thinks he owns the whole world. Usually in a very load, drunken way with a cultured if slurred accent.<br /><br />Hope this helps,<br /><br />Paul and Jenny SV Pelican Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05299675332116897483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post-61671519510140446242014-05-04T13:15:03.254+01:002014-05-04T13:15:03.254+01:00Hi SV BeBe, the term Naff means not good in any wa...Hi SV BeBe, the term Naff means not good in any way, so if a place is naff don't bother going there. Its funny coming from the UK and living in the US there are so many terms that are lost in translation.<br /><br />Best wishes, Paul and Jenny SV PelicanPaulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05299675332116897483noreply@blogger.com