Same here, and I passed it down to my two sons. I don't know if they also passed it down to their children, I'll have to ask them. Tish
On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 9:04 AM Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/azores/CAKnzR7m0P68cGyvBxw5a3o8n2Q8QRjr1EZHg%3DH2Y2s5zcbFpNQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- sfig Researching Island: Santa Maria Freguesia: Santa Barbara -- 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/CALi-%3DZe-f0u5Z5JCLWb8J8ZGvWyCUzcXXwkfCYEkdupspZg56g%40mail.gmail.com.
