Hmmm, well, I thought that was a general expression, not just an Aussie one! lol.
It means, hmmm, well, it means to "suck up" to someone, whilst talking crap, basically. Jeez, all of this hard yakka that I do here, trying to edumicate you in Strine, and you guys still don't seem to get it! Well, obviously, I'm wasting my Harry Lime here, but at least I did try to make a good fist of it... Fair dinkum, sometimes I think you lot are a few stubbies short of a slab... Stone the bloody crows, I give up! ;-) t. -----Original Message----- From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 23 July 2004 3:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tan's foray into stock photography.... --- Tanya Mayer Photography <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Frank, blowing wind up Tan's arse said:<snip> > This is an obviously Aussie expression that I'm not sure I'm so comfortable with. <vbg> -frank ps: I was going to follow up that first line with a joke about your you-know-what (the thing I'm alleged to be blowing wind up), but then thought the better of it... ===== "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer ______________________________________________________________________ Post your free ad now! http://personals.yahoo.ca
