@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-21 year agoWhat are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?message-square98fedilinkarrow-up1109
arrow-up1109message-squareWhat are some insults in english that will make non-native speakers have to ask someone their meaning?@[email protected] to [email protected] • edit-21 year agomessage-square98fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoIn Scotland it’s “A couple of pieces short of a picnic”, a piece being a sandwich
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 year agoLike his brain is not complete or something didn’t get it not sure.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoIt means they went for a picnic and lo and behold, a smarter-than-average bear stole their pic-a-nic basket
minus-squareJackFrostNColalinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year ago“He’s not all there” is the most basic version of this saying. “He’s got a few tools missing from the shed” is an aussie version too.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoNot the brightest fork in the tool shed, are they?
In Scotland it’s “A couple of pieces short of a picnic”, a piece being a sandwich
Like his brain is not complete or something didn’t get it not sure.
It means they went for a picnic and lo and behold, a smarter-than-average bear stole their pic-a-nic basket
“He’s not all there” is the most basic version of this saying.
“He’s got a few tools missing from the shed” is an aussie version too.
Not the brightest fork in the tool shed, are they?
Not the sharpest crayon in the bunch?