A Foreign A – Z...

Done for fun. A look at foreign words and what they mean... (hopefully)

A.      Ad Lib means to wing it.

B.      Bon Jour means Good Morning!

C.      Carpe Diem means to seize the day (or is it doughnut in case of Homer?)

D.      Domine means Lord.

E.       Elsker means Love.

F.       Frangipane means a Tart...

G.      Grazie means thanks!

H.     Hola means hello.

I.         Ipsofacto means by the facts itself.

J.       Judo means you’re about to get your butt kicked...

K.      Kimosabe means faithful friend.

L.       Limbus (or Limbo) means edge of hell.

M.    Manana means tomorrow.

N.     Non Nobis Domine means “not unto us o Lord.”

O.      Opus means work.

P.      Parlez means to talk

Q.     Quid pro Quo means to get something in return.

R.      Rabis means discount.

S.      Status Quo means same as ~ or a rock group from back in the day!

T.       Ti Amo means I Love You.

U.     Utopia means a perfect & imaginary place or state of things.

V.      Veni Vidi Vici means I cam I saw I conquered ~ or I shopped in most cases!

W.   Wunderbar means wonderful.

X.      Xanadu means beyond stunning! (Bit like me really)

Y.      Yacer means lying in your grave!

Z.      Zeitgeist means historic spirit....