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Old 21 January 2004, 01:36 PM
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Glossary of English – German motoring terms


Indicators -- die blienkenleiten tickentocken
Bonnet -- pullnob und knucklechopper
Exhaust -- spitzenpoppenbangentuben
Speedometer -- der egobooster und linershooter
Clutch -- die kuplink mit schlippen und schaken
Puncture -- die phlattmit bludyfukken
Learner -- die twatten mit elplatz
Estate car -- der bagmeroomfurschagginkinauto
Parking meter -- der tennerpinscher und klockenwerr
Windscreen wiper -- der flippenflappenmuckenschpredder
Foot brake -- der edbangeronvinschreen
Breathalyser -- die puffitintem fur pistenarsen
Rear view mirror -- der yokhuner tecklosen
Seat belts -- der klunkenklikker frauleintrapper
Headlights -- das dippendontdazzelubasted
Exhaust fumes -- der koffenundschpittpoluter
Highway code -- der wipanfurarsen
Fog warning -- die puttenlegdownen und fukkit
Traffic jam -- die bluddifukkink dammundblast
Rear seat -- der schpringentester
Tyres -- flattfahrts
Backfire -- der lowndenbangenmekkenjumpen
Juggernaut -- der fukkengrett trukken
Accident -- der blediness
Near accident -- der fukken near schittenselfen
Garage -- der heiway robberung
Cyclist -- der pedallpushink pillokken
Skid -- der banannan waltzen
Double white lines -- overtakan und krunchen



[Edited by Wizzbang - 1/21/2004 1:37:09 PM]

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Old 21 January 2004, 01:38 PM
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Old 21 January 2004, 01:59 PM
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Thesw always amuse me I just showed it to one of my German collegues and he couldn't see why it is funny.

Neal just showed it to Thomas and he thought it was funny, I think I am training him to well

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Old 21 January 2004, 02:02 PM
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A few years ago I had a german boss, and she never saw this as being funny either, couldnt understand why


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Old 21 January 2004, 02:06 PM
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Wizzbang - my boss is german, as are the other 6.500 workers here It is now on its way as a fax for our office!

I didn΄t even get through the first line without laughing.

Brilliant!
Old 21 January 2004, 05:29 PM
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Excellent - not seen it here before so not a SIAL, but it has been around for 20 years that I know of

I always liked the windscreen wiper one best

However I knew the Foot brake as der edbangeronvinschreenstoppenquick
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