Lexicon:Ohé, du bâteau. ...
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| Citation: | Ohé, du bâteau. Ohé, La Diane, où ce qu'elle se trouve à présent? Au quai toujours, nom de Dieu. T'es Guillaume? Non. Etienne. Ben. Je m'en vais. Qu'est-ce que tu as là? Des galériens. Ah, les bougres. Bon. Au plaisir, eh. Au plaisir, et je te souhaite merde, eh? |
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| Language: | colloquial French |
| References: | The Letter of Marque, page 192 |
| Meaning: | Ahoy, the boat. Ahoy: the Diane, where's she at the moment? At the dock, as usual, in God's name. Are you William? No, Stephen. OK. I must be off. What have you got there? Galley-slaves. Ah, those poor fellows. OK. Goodbye, then. Goodbye, and I wish you shit, eh? |
Notes:
To "wish someone shit" is slang for wishing luck.
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