Picard can give as good as he gets
Picard can give as good as he gets
TNG s4e24 "The Mind's Eye"
There's no official translation for the words, just assumed insults.
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Stiffneckedppl @lemmy.world Your knowledge of Klingon curses is impressive. But as a Romulan might say, only a vahruul would use such language in public.
27 0 ReplyAa! @lemmy.world I can't imagine Klingons having a concept of "polite language" or otherwise
30 0 Replymosiacmango @lemm.ee The culture is intensely subtext based. There are different meanings for how you strike someone. They have rituals for all sorts of everyday tasks, each full of right and wrong ways to do things.
Any culture that has that much subtext in it has language taboos.
21 0 ReplyHeyThisIsntTheYMCA @lemmy.world Okay I'm sorry for stabbing you with my dress battleth
15 0 Replychuymatt @startrek.website ‘Such a boorish person! Fighting with his salad mek'leth when it is desert!!’
5 0 Replymarcos @lemmy.world That so offensive that it doesn't even deserve fighting back! From now on you are ostracized from this house!
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