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Subject: Re: Please clarify

Author: Harald Faber

Date: 09:31:16 05/23/03

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On May 23, 2003 at 12:21:17, Kurt Utzinger wrote:

>On May 23, 2003 at 11:39:44, Jeroen Noomen wrote:
>
>>On May 23, 2003 at 06:48:11, Johan de Koning wrote:
>>
>>I have to backup Johan here. For some time I know Johan from the Dutch Open en
>>Leiden tournaments and always when we talk, it is in a very humorous way. IMO
>>Johan is a friendly guy who believes in his approach and he has a nice sense of
>>humour. He is absolutely not the guy to make somebody else angry. I always like
>>to discuss with him, because somehow the discussions always tend to end in a
>>humorous remark from one of us.
>>
>>When I read Johan's remark on Kurt's posting, I immediately took this as Johan's
>>way of reacting: In a humorous way. However, words are not exactly the best way
>>of expressing things and they can be interpreted in many ways. Kurt felt
>>offended because of the work he had done, but I am 100% sure Johan did not want
>>to offend him.
>>
>>So guys, lets be friends again and put this matter away! It is not worth being
>>PO-ed for. And Johan, I still forgot to congratulate you on the fine win in
>>Leiden! So here it is at last.
>>
>>Jeroen
>
>
>    Let us be friends again and put this matter away. OK, already done, see
>    my post http://www.talkchess.com/forums/1/message.html?297659
>    but please explain the meaning of "PO-ed" I do not understand with my
>    bad knowledge of English ... even the "Concise Oxford Dictionary" did
>    not help me.
>    Kurt


PO-ed is the short form for (P)issed(O)ff



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