🍹Early to RISA 🧉M to Greentext@sh.itjust.works • 3 months agoAnon experiences German humorsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1769arrow-down17
arrow-up1762arrow-down1imageAnon experiences German humorsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉M to Greentext@sh.itjust.works • 3 months agomessage-square120fedilink
minus-squareFushuan [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish15•3 months agoSo it’s a misstranslated joke then. With that information it’s kinda funny or at least it makes sense.
minus-square@rhombus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink25•3 months agoMore like untranslatable, as the context just doesn’t work in English. You either have something that doesn’t make sense or - if you use the other meaning - a statement with no humor. The pun is completely dependent on the German phrasing.
So it’s a misstranslated joke then. With that information it’s kinda funny or at least it makes sense.
More like untranslatable, as the context just doesn’t work in English. You either have something that doesn’t make sense or - if you use the other meaning - a statement with no humor. The pun is completely dependent on the German phrasing.