Posted by Tamar on August 12, 2007, at 16:06:14
In reply to Re: ok, we need a light thread, posted by twinleaf on August 12, 2007, at 15:19:45
> I think Wittgenstein's is so funny: I know it's Holland, but I've never heard of a man wearing a jumper
I think maybe Wittgenstein's T's jumper is a sweater! Certainly in British English that's what jumper means.
Reminds me of the idea of a man going out wearing a vest with pants and suspenders. In the US he'd be quite well dressed, but in the UK he'd be arrested!
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