GLOSSARIO: as tough as old boots = duro come vecchi scarponi to be off (food) = essere avariato awful = terribile worm = verme side-salad = insalata di contorno
Born and raised in Malaysia between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Educated at Wycliffe College in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England. Living in the foothills of Mount Etna since 1982 and teaching English at Catania University since 1987.
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6 thoughts on “Humour inglese – “British Table Manners””
Ciao Prof,
vignetta davvero divertente.
“It tastes off” sarebbe “E’ senza sapore”? Potresti approfondire?
Grazie.
Ciao Prof,
vignetta davvero divertente.
“It tastes off” sarebbe “E’ senza sapore”? Potresti approfondire?
Grazie.
“To be off” oppure “to go off” riferiti a cibo significano marcio, vecchio, stantio, andato a male.
🙂
Pay without discuss. They’re English !
Not always! Especially today! Maybe in the past…
Thank goodness!