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Subject: Re: A new wish list

Author: Tina Long

Date: 21:20:01 10/03/01

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On October 04, 2001 at 00:06:17, Alan Grotier wrote:

>On October 03, 2001 at 23:15:27, Tina Long wrote:
>

>>Onya Mate
>>Tina
>
>Strange. Londoners (England) use the word "mate" or used to when refering to
>freinds.In Paris France " mon pote".
>
>Alain

Means "Good on you (ie. well done) Friend"

eg:
Big Aussie Bloke:  "I just threw a Canadian Engineer into the Billabong."
Econometrician:    "Onya Mate."

Tina

PS. Read your EMail lately?





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