Re: Receipt [ was : needrestart - how to supress ncurses gui]
On Sun 25 Jul 2021 at 17:30:57 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote:
> Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> >
> > "Suspenders" in UK are used with old fashioned silk stockings and a garter belt
> > or similar: small clips to hook the stockings to. The sort of thing you might
> > see in a burlesque show, maybe, or for a fancy dress party.
> >
>
> And there's another one:
>
> UK fancy dress party sounds, in the US, like "formal evening
> attire" but means "costume party" or "masquerade".
You come dressed up as a pop star (Elvis Presley) or a Toy
Story character (keeps this on topic for Debian). It depends
on the theme of the party. There must be equivalent terms in
other languages.
--
Brian.
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