Re: [Lingo] you have got to be kidding

["Josh Glover" <jmglov@example.com>]

On 26/06/07, Keith Bawden <keith@example.com> wrote:

> > I would like to translate this phrase into Japanese:
> >
> > "you have got to be kidding"
>
> What about:
>
> joudan daro! (masculine)
> joudan desho (feminine)
> joudan janai (may need to use intonation to ensure this is interpreted
> as a question)

I like these, and they remind me of one of my favourites:

冗談じゃねぇぞ！

Which is translated as, "this ain't no fuckin' joke, man!". :)

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Cheers,
Josh