Alyssa, That is a phrase that my Va used too and we still use it today! My grandkids and greats even know what it means! LOL
Rosemarie [email protected] Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 9:01 AM 'Alyssa B' via Azores Genealogy < [email protected]> wrote: > I’m so happy to read this!! Our fam came from Azores and Lisbon but it was > my great grandmother who often said “mais fica” when someone didn’t finish > all of their food. She was from the Azores and loved to eat. Last names > ‘Deniz’ and ‘Sobral’ (Sovral). They were farmers who settled in Hayward > California. My cousin still lives on the oriniginal property, that once was > covered in gardens, trees, chicken and quail. “Mais fica” made it through > the generations “more for me”. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/5b031920-65e6-4f7e-9c34-ef1fb80f01b5%40googlegroups.com > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/CAKnzR7m0P68cGyvBxw5a3o8n2Q8QRjr1EZHg%3DH2Y2s5zcbFpNQ%40mail.gmail.com.
