Author: Robin Smith
Date: 09:50:01 05/24/03
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On May 23, 2003 at 12:31:16, Harald Faber wrote: >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 Which still may confuse some people. Pissed off means angry and upset.
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