[LRflex] Re: Spagetti (topic was another Keith but not me)
- From: "FLAVIO GORI" <flaviogori@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 09:06:46 +0100
keith,
thanks for your explanation. its a real plasure to know more about your
language. my family was in UK 3 times in the latest years and like it a lot.
flavio
On 15/11/2007, keith.r.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxx <keith.r.edwards@xxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
> Flavio,
>
> Another use of the term spagetti in English which might help:
> To quote Wikipedia "Spaghetti Junction is a nickname that can be given
> to a complicated or massively intertwined interchange, such that it
> resembles a plate of spaghetti."
> We have a rather nice example in the UK near Birmingham :-) Its not
> just people, sat navs can get a bit confused too :-)
>
> Best regards
> Keith
>
>
>
> >----Original Message----
> >From: telyt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Date: 15/11/2007 14:23
> >To: <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subj: [LRflex] Re: Keith Longmore...
> >
> >FLAVIO GORI <flaviogori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >>As Italian I suppose "spaghetti" might be used as something not so
> wonderful
> >>(in this case).
> >>Am I wrong?
> >
> >You are correct. In this context it means something that is so
> twisted and tangled that it's impossible to make sense of it.
> >
> >
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