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Scheisse I was half asleep when i opened that and damn near fell out of the chair
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Quote:Scheisse I was half asleep when i opened that and damn near fell out of the chair hock:
Just a question.
Is "Scheisse" where English speakers get "Sheesh" from?
Never noticed the connectin til now.
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Umm...isn't Scheisse a bad word for poo poo?
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Quote:Umm...isn't Scheisse a bad word for poo poo?
I think so. That's why I asked. I use "Sheesh" all the time and I wonder if that's where it came from.
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Yes. It is. This is one word where German-Dutch-English all have a related word. :wink: