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| Serpent Octoglot Senior Member Russian Federation serpent-849.livejour Joined 6588 days ago 9753 posts - 15779 votes  4 sounds Speaks: Russian*, English, FinnishC1, Latin, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Studies: Danish, Romanian, Polish, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Slovenian, Catalan, Czech, Galician, Dutch, Swedish | Message 9 of 12 09 March 2012 at 11:03am | IP Logged |
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it's present in the online dictionary i use:-)
i don't get the trick at all, but i'm also not a native speaker...can someone record this? :D 1 person has voted this message useful | |
| zecchino1991 Senior Member United States facebook.com/amyybur Joined 5249 days ago 778 posts - 885 votes Speaks: English* Studies: Italian, Modern Hebrew, Russian, Arabic (Written), Romanian, Icelandic, Georgian | Message 10 of 12 26 May 2012 at 9:04am | IP Logged |
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Record it? What do you mean?
It's a joke because you are being gullible by believing that it's not in the dictionary and actually going to check. :) 1 person has voted this message useful | |
| Pisces Bilingual Pentaglot Senior Member Finland Joined 4613 days ago 143 posts - 284 votes Speaks: English*, Finnish*, French, SwedishC1, Esperanto Studies: German, Spanish, Russian | Message 11 of 12 26 May 2012 at 9:45am | IP Logged |
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It's also a way of getting a person to look stupid saying gullible very slowly.
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| Serpent Octoglot Senior Member Russian Federation serpent-849.livejour Joined 6588 days ago 9753 posts - 15779 votes 4 sounds Speaks: Russian*, English, FinnishC1, Latin, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese Studies: Danish, Romanian, Polish, Belarusian, Ukrainian, Croatian, Slovenian, Catalan, Czech, Galician, Dutch, Swedish | Message 12 of 12 26 May 2012 at 10:37am | IP Logged |
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Yeah, the OP explained it to me :D Well, I didn't even know the word so that's why I went to check. I learned the word gullible thanks to this thread :)
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