john (exentric) wrote in linguaphiles,
john
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French Vocab, dude.

Can't seem to recall this word; it's a French word that I've always heard as a kid to describe what happens when you pee and the pee kinda bounces off and splatters onto the rim of the toilet.

Oh and also! I do remember hearing it used for when water is boiling on the stove and random drops kinda spit out.

I recognize this is a VERY odd request...
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  • Interpretation of the Legend

    (inscriptions on the Kushan Kingdom coins / надписи на монетах Кушанского царства)

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