Re: [tlug] OT - what is yikes

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com>]

>>>>> "Josh" == Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com> writes:

    Josh> If you are looking for exciting words in English, Michal, I
    Josh> also like "yowsa!" It can be used interchangeably with
    Josh> "yikes!". :)

Not in my dialect.  "Yowsa!" is pretty close to the Japanese "yatta!"
(Which is almost an acronym for "You asked for it, you got it ---
Toyota!", which means much the same thing.)


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