tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Sun Feb 13 11:12:19 2000
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Re: Klingon WOTD: tuQ (v)
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000 [email protected] wrote:
[] Canon:
[] HolQeD v2n4p17
[] {qogh tuQmoHHa'}
[] take off one's belt, slang for "to not hear"
> > I don't follow. What's the explanation given for the slang expression?
> >
> > quljIb
>
> <qogh> "belt"
> <qogh> "ear (external, cartilaginous flap)"
>
> <qogh tuQmoHHa'> literally means "I remove my belt", but also means
> "I remove (take off an item of clothing) my ear".
Ah, like a UT maybe?
quljIb