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11 hours ago, CantCookStillTry said:it has other meanings in the US / Spanish
It also has the offensive meaning in the UK and Ireland.
Most of my antipodean acquaintances talk about samwiches and samiches, which I thought meant the same, but according to this they are different - slightly.
In Russian sambo is a kind of martial art something like a cross between sumo wrestling and karate.
11 hours ago, CantCookStillTry said:it has other meanings in the US / Spanish
It also has the offensive meaning in the UK and Ireland. Most of my antipodean acquaintances talk about samwiches and samiches, which I thought meant the same, but according to this they are different - slightly.
In Russian sambo is a kind of martial art something like a cross between sumo wrestling and karate.
3 hours ago, CantCookStillTry said:it has other meanings in the US / Spanish
It also has the offenive meaning in the UK and Ireland. Most of my antipodean acquaintances talk about samwiches and samiches, which I thought meant the same, but according to this they are different - slightly.
In Russian sambo is a kind of martial art something like a cross between sumo wrestling and karate.
3 hours ago, CantCookStillTry said:it has other meanings in the US / Spanish
It also has the offenive meaning in the UK and Ireland. Mmost of my antipodean acquaintances talk about samwiches and samiches, which I thought meant the same, but according to this they are different - slightly.
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