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[quit_prosing]

Sweet, put the kibosh on Boy Guy and it all went well.

YAY

Except for the part where he get me a rose. I am such a sucker for flowers. I almost didn't end it.

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[jinx_victim]

It's Yiddish, apparently. It means "put an end to it".

[foranewwavelook]

oh my goodness, i know yiddish? (have used the word kibosh a few times)

[quit_prosing]

People know surprisingly more Yiddish than they think, especially if they spend any extended period of time with me. Schlep, chutzpah, messhuganah...

[foranewwavelook]

yeah, i think i get it from my g'ma, it's the afrikaans i'm sure...

[quit_prosing]

Two cultures built pretty much exclusively on persecution, guttural pronunciations and maternal guilt... yep, that's it.