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On Wed, 29 May 2024 07:45:49 -0400, Andrzej Matuch wrote:

> On 2024-05-28 7:35 p.m., rbowman wrote:
>> On Tue, 28 May 2024 14:52:54 -0400, Andrzej Matuch wrote:
>> 
>>> What sucks is that you don't speak French and that those beatdowns
>>> aren't happening verbally. To me, nothing is elegant than a Frenchman
>>> using his mastery of his beautiful language to insult the heck out of
>>> anyone. I just spent an hour at work with one who substitutes here
>>> because merely hearing his thoughts on things like wine and politics
>>> sounds so much better because of the accent and his choice of
>>> vocabulary.
>> 
>> Tabernak!   Odds are that means nothing to Stéphane.
> 
> It means tabernacle. It's simply pronounced differently by a Frenchman.

Obviously you've never heard the creative usage by a pissed off Quebecois. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quebec_French_profanity