Nov 08, 2011 15:21
5. Drachenfutter
German - [DRACH-ern-FOOT-er] While this word literally means “dragon fodder,” it refers to a type of gift German husbands bestow on their wives “when they’ve stayed out late or they have otherwise engaged in some kind of inappropriate behavior” - gifts like chocolates or flowers or a nice bottle of perfume (Moore 27).
Well I LOLd