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Translating the Personals | |||||||||||
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GUIDE TO TRANSLATING "PERSONAL" ADVERTISEMENTS -Independent Thinker . . . . . . . Crazy. -High-Spirited . . . . . . . . . Crazy, hyperactive, and throws things. -Free-Spirited . . . . . . . . . Crazy and irresponsible. -Ample . . . . . . . . . . . . . Large. -Huggable . . . . . . . . . . . . Large. -Zaftig . . . . . . . . . . . . . REALLY Large. -Fat and Sassy . . . . . . . . . Large and loudmouthed. -Slender . . . . . . . . . . . . Skinny. -Svelte . . . . . . . . . . . . . Anorexic. -Petite (I am). . . . . . . . . . Short. -Petite (you are) . . . . . . . . Size 2. -Dynamic . . . . . . . . . . . . Pushy. -Assertive . . . . . . . . . . . Pushy with a mean streak. -Excited About Life's Journey . . No concept of reality. -Moody . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manic-depressive. -Unpredictable . . . . . . . . . Manic-depressive and off medication. -Soulful . . . . . . . . . . . . Manic-depressive and quiet. -Poetic . . . . . . . . . . . . . Manic-depressive and boring. -Looking for Mr/Ms Right. . . . . Looking for Mr/Ms Rich. -Very Human . . . . . . . . . . . Quasimodo. -Uninhibited . . . . . . . . . . Lacking basic social skills. -Irreverent . . . . . . . . . . . Mean and lacking basic social skills. -Aging Child . . . . . . . . . . Self-centered adult. -Freedom-loving . . . . . . . . . Undependable. -Young at Heart . . . . . . . . . Over 40. -Youthful . . . . . . . . . . . . Over 50 and in major denial. -Chatty . . . . . . . . . . . . . Never shuts up. -Humorous . . . . . . . . . . . . Watches too much TV and never shuts up. -Financially secure (I am). . . . Has a job. -Financially secure (you are) . . Rich. -Affectionate . . . . . . . . . . Horny. -Romantic . . . . . . . . . . . . Horny. -Passionate . . . . . . . . . . . REALLY horny. |
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