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In Icelandic athletes translates to íþróttafólk which literally means sportspeople. So to me this sounds like an Icelander that doesn’t know good English. It’s
by runarberg 3y ago
In Icelandic athletes translates to íþróttafólk which literally means sportspeople. So to me this sounds like an Icelander that doesn’t know good English. It’s probably a perfectly cromulent word though.
- frutiger 3y ago> So to me this sounds like an Icelander that doesn’t know good English. Complete aside, but since we are participating in linguistic tomfoolery, this feels appropriate: The expression should be “doesn’t have good English”, or perhaps, “doesn’t know English well”.
- helloworld 3y ago[Cromulent] was introduced in "Lisa the Iconoclast," an episode of the Fox animated television series The Simpsons that first aired on February 18, 1996. Coinage of the word has been attributed to the television writer David X. Cohen by Bill Oakley, one of the series' producers, in a commentary to the DVD release of the series. https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cromulent https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cromulent