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From: Richard Polhill <richard.news@polhill.vispa.invalid>
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Subject: Re: SMS/Internet language question (for translation)
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BFR wrote:
> hello!
> I'm a audiovisual translator working on the French version of a American
> TV series, and I have the following dialog:
> two characters (a man and a woman, video gamers) are chatting...
> He says:
> W R U D ? (that I understand: "what are you doing?")
> She says:
> Mainly SOMAANDA ! (???)
> He says:
> Ha ha, IFYGIFY ! (???)
> any thoughts/ideas will be greatly appreciated!
> thanks! have a nice weekend!
Yes, it means that the two protagonists are complete imbeciles. ;-)
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