Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

Thar she blows

Lithuanian translation:

Štai, artėja!

Added to glossary by Vaida Bilinskiene
Jul 25, 2007 07:27
16 yrs ago
English term

Thar she blows

English to Lithuanian Other Folklore banginiu medžiokle
Posakį naudoja banginių medžiotojai; dar naudojamas perkeltine prasme kokiai nors situacijai apibūdinti.
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3 Štai, artėja!

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Štai, artėja!

Jeigu sakoma ne apie banginį, galma sakyt ir "štai pareina" ar pan.
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As we rise to the crest of a new wave, we all witness it. First the spout of air, then the dorsal fin, finally the massive gleaming backs that arch above the water’s surface, over and over again. “Thar she blows,” I call out, and I chuckle to myself at how often those words have applied during our visit to Vancouver Island’s rugged West Coast.
www.travellady.com/Issues/Issue70/70C-tharsheblows.htm

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