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  • darmstadt
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    German colleague in a telephone conference with a bunch of yanks. The word "snarkies" or "shnarkies" was used.

    What's that mean then?
    Also a slang word for mosquitoes and their ilk where I live

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  • thunderlizard
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    yes, they must have been reading The Railway Children.

    http://www.indiana.edu/~letrs/vwwp/nesbit/railway.html (it's on page 49).

    hth
    tl

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  • bogeyman
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    Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
    German colleague in a telephone conference with a bunch of yanks. The word "snarkies" or "shnarkies" was used.

    What's that mean then?
    It means Irritable or short-tempered.

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  • NotAllThere
    started a topic Snarkies

    Snarkies

    German colleague in a telephone conference with a bunch of yanks. The word "snarkies" or "shnarkies" was used.

    What's that mean then?
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