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Carpe Diem - Fish of the Day
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One player will provide a word or phrase in another language, and the next will furnish us with an erudite translation and then a word or phrase of their own...
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(Simulposted) The artist formally known a Prince.

Dianthus barbatus
The new "Princess Diana" Barbie!
[Raak] Ewwwww!

ceci n'est pas un pipe

Call a plumber

Arigatou

A very lite cake.

naDevvo' peghoS
I see that everyone's having difficulty with this. That's because it's in Glaswegian. It means: "No, David, Margaret's with us", but it doesn't crop up much in day to day conversation.

Hur mycka kostar det?

How much would it cost to have my jaw fixed

Ich bin ein berliner

One bin, one binliner.

zut alors!

Lawyer's clothing

Cosi Fan Tutti
A trumpet fan in a pull over.

plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose.

Please exchange these, along with mother's shoes.

Nessun Dorma

Let sleeping monsters lie

Alea jacta est

Cassius clay's next career choice dictum meum pactum est
I still have my own genitals.

pons asinorum

Homosexuality is evil.

dieu et mon droit

Oh God, the only man around is a robot.

Vet du vad klockan är?
Faulty ventilation at the animal hospital.

Llongyfarchiadau
Uttered by restive theatre audiences, this literally means, "what a long-drawn-out farce this is!"

gradatim et punctatim

Grade Tim - and then punch him

Morituri te salutant

If it doesn't move and you can't eat it, salute it. (Roman Army maxim)

Makan siap, Tuan!

Let your mother go shopping if she wants

Klaatu barada nikto

- That loose floorboard's given me a splinter

Also Spracht Zarathrustra

Zara not only goes like a train, she can hold an intelligent conversation as well.

Grüss Gott

Obese goat.

Duit On Mon Dei

weekend procrastination decus et tutamen
Decking for a gents toilet.

quelle heure est il
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I demand the least diseased prosititute in the house!

mein hoote hat drei ecke
[inkspot ta]
The siren at the pit is now dry, Eric.

La plume de ma tante

The flag on my marquee

Dulce et decorum est pro patria mori

A bit obtuse this one... A survey of a jaded revolutionary and a painter came out in favour of fatherhood.

Bengoshi dewa arimasen

Bengosh's weapons of mass destruction training video. Siyo! (Huko) Shoka yangu kichwanil! To see what that really means visit http://www.yamara.com/junk/xl970512.html
Bengosh's weapons of mass destruction training video.To see what that really means visit http://www.yamara.com/junk/xl970512.html
Argh! Hang the html! The phrase is Siyo! (Huko) Shoka yangu kichwanil!.

tir na nog

pull the microscopic gangster obviously
qui veux gagne des bonbons see google hits
He is a member of the Bon-Bon terrorist gang.

Siyo etc. means "I dare you to stick a fork in the toaster!"

ahlan wa sahlan

Drunk in charge of a dinghy.

pour encourager les autres.

Writers are fuelled by drink.

char siew
The color of vomit.

Ca bhfuil do sheomra leaba?
[I googled for that, and clicked the "Translate this page" button. This was the result. Read the very top of that page.]
[Raak] I presume it's actually a Celtic language in real life?

Are you confused about your shoe laces?

Quattro formaggi

Baroness Thatcher's Audi.

Béagán agus a rá go maith
Solve:

Msuri sana

I'm sure I'm sane, so will you please take this straitjacket off?

Vakmanschap is meesterschap

Walkman users are male.

Eodem cogimur, unde negant redire quemquam

Get me more dutch cheese, and don't change channels.

teknillinen yliopisto

No, I have no idea how that pesto got on the bed sheets.

Vorsprung durch technik

Carol Vorderman has stolen all the interesting consonants

Veni Vidi Vici

Come and watch my pornography

Apres moi le deluge

I'm first in the queue for the shower

Je n'ai que mon âme

I uphold the right to bare arms.

fiat justitia, ruat coelum

You are legally obliged to buy an Italian car, but the ignition coils in them are corroded.

Non sequitur

No secretaries.

Per ardua ad astra

Amount of work required to make an advert for a small Vauxhall car.

Sic Transit Gloria

Being nauseated on the Northern Line somewhere between Euston and Camden Town.

Llyfrgell Owen
Lovely goal! that's my son Owen.
thank you DrQ

merci beaucoup

What a lovely view of the ocean you have from this hatchery!

Was kostet das Benzin pro Liter?
What fee did Tony Benn accept to promote metrication?

Arbeit macht frei

On the contrary, I survived the date without receiving any hickeys.

Je ne peux plus bouger ma voiture
You smell, and you commit indecent acts with scavenging birds. (traditional insult)

bo le bata is capall le ceansact

Cromwell banning cricket; punishable by death.

Twll dîn pob Sais! *grabs coat in a hurry*
Return those tools to the pub and make it snappy

i gran dolori sono muti

The Great Dolores is my mother

Hänschenklein ging allein in die weiter Weld hinein

The water is warm.

Je ne comprends pas

This bag won't carry all my shopping.

Alea Jacta Est

Alia would like to be known as "Jack" since the operation.

comme ci, comme ça

Would you like to examine my precise punctuation?

rusticus expectat dum defluat amnis

Country people know that animals fart.

Amantium irae amoris integratio est

I love it when a plan comes together.

curriculum vitae

School is compulsory

I believe the following is grammatically incorrect, but I'm quoting the song:
voulez vous coucher avec moi, ce soir

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