Des langues et des noes – Titbits

February 2nd, 2017

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Des langues et des noes – Titbits

Office du Jerriaisvocabulary

DetalleNivelDeBurbuja

  • m’suther = measure
  • gaûgi = measure, gauge
  • aver l’nivé dans l’yi = have a good eye
  • aver la mithe dans l’yi = have a good eye
  • à la mithe dé l’yi = by eye
  • à l’ième dé l’yi = by eye
  • m’suther l’s aut’s par sén aune = measure others by one’s own standard
  • prendre sa m’suthe = fall stretched ou
  • sans compte ni m’suthe = regardless
  • prendre la m’suthe d’eune hardelle = have one’s arm round a girl’s waist
  • souob’ser = to weigh up, estimate weight; sum up
  • valer san paids en or = be worth one’s weight in gold
  • b’ser ses patholes = weigh one’s words
  • b’ser sus ses patholes = speak weightily
  • né gaûgiz pon man fut! = keep your nose out of my affairs!