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From: Cindy Hamilton <chamilton5280@invalid.com>
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Subject: Re: A three species breakfast--*Bos taurus, Sus domesticus and
 Gallus domesticus.*
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 15:27:56 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-12-06, Jill McQuown <j_mcquown@comcast.net> wrote:
> On 12/6/2024 5:01 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> On 2024-12-05, Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 5 Dec 2024 18:34:46 -0500, Jim <jimmy@noneya.invalid> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bruce wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, 5 Dec 2024 18:11:59 -0500, Jim <jimmy@noneya.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> clams casino wrote:
>>>>>>> On 12/5/2024 2:48 PM, Jim wrote:
>>>>>>>> Oh well, I hope he's hanging in there someplace.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And may all his nursing aides have big boobies!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ...except the guys...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> They all will in Popeyes mind, at any rate!
>>>>>
>>>>> I remember the -new to me- word zaftig from Popeye.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I don't recall that one, and I'm dying to hear the definition
>>>> of a zaftfag, according to Popeye?
>>>>
>>>> One for the books?
>>>
>>> It's Yiddish, apparently. He meant bosomy. I believe he even had an
>>> unhealthy interest in cows.
>> 
>> It's one of the words that Yiddish borrowed from German.  Technically,
>> it means "juicy", although it has come to mean "pleasingly plump".
>> 
> Isn't it spelled Zaftig?  

Yes.  The German word is spelled saftig, and pronounced zaftig.

It was jimmy@noneya.invalid who wrote zaftfag.  Typical.

-- 
Cindy Hamilton