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Politics : About that Cuban boy, Elian -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Lane3 who wrote (6762)	5/31/2000 7:02:00 PM
From: X Y Zebra	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 9127

HA HA HA HA HA you made me laugh real hard.... Octavio Paz best describes it here : bajacalifornia.com more.... bajacalifornia.com

To: Lane3 who wrote (6762)	5/31/2000 7:12:00 PM
From: marcos	Respond to of 9127

chingar: (Mx). Propinar una paliza; hacerle da¤o a alguien. [to give a beating; to do someone damage] ciudadfutura.com [notice the many derivatives] This is a really inadequate explanation ... not sure if i could give one, even if i wasn't in a hurry here ... to start with, the usage varies depending on which country you are in, and even which part of that country ... but the word is mexicano, above all ... in Costa Rica it can mean 'to shorten' [something], or 'to drink' ... have to go now, pos chin!, more later ... cheers ps - in Cuba they use pinga in some of the same ways, i.e. 'que pinga esa mierda' - [gee that guy is not very nice, is he?] ... um, sort of -g- [edit] - ah, you got it, Tazio ... cheers