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Old 01-01-2011, 09:56 AM
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Originally Posted by mrsD View Post
Yes, I am a little "verklempt" over this ... I don't know which is worse, metformin or a CAT scan!
(verklempt== remember Mike Meyers on SNLive, who did the Brooklyn lady...who got "verklempt" when he/she discussed Barbra Streisand? heheheheheh)......
It is difficult to 'anglicize' Yiddish words, sometimes.
Also spelled fa-klempt, fer-klempt, & far-klempt
The 'f' and 'v' become blurred in the german pronunciation.
(Useless information that you didn't have to know, just to brighten the day!... TMI!! )
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