Liberian English Lession #2: "belly"
belly" (That woman is pregnant).
Also is standard term for stomach.
+To move or spoil the belly
means "to abort the fetus."
Labels: Liberian Culture, Liberian English
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Labels: Liberian Culture, Liberian English
1 Comments:
At 10:24 PM, Gaillie said…
Oh, yeah? What do the Liberians call a 40-something paunchy droopy stomach?
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