On 7/27/2011 16:01, Chris Mitchell wrote:
On 26 July 2011 21:58, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
Brit to American translation:
Bonnet == hood
Wing == fender
Boot == trunk
"Two nations divided by a single language."
Well, you learn something on this list every day. I always though that
"fender" was North American for "bumper" (when it's not Fender with a
capital F - then it's a guitar).
Chris
PS - what is American for bumper?
What is a bumper to you? (or you to a bumper... )
On this side of the pond, the bumper is the part below the lights that
would be the first thing to touch another car if you rear ended one.
Varying in size and amount of cushioning stuff.
ann
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