FINE CUT FILMS - NONSENSE


 

USEFUL LATIN PHRASES

Culture and cool all in the same sentence. What could be better than that? Er... Well, almost anything, really. The pit bull terrier of dog latin.


Clamo, clamatis, omnes clamamus pro glace lactis.
  I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream.
 
Sit vis vobiscum.
  May the Force be with you.
 
Domino vobiscum.
  Pizza delivery.
 
Da mihi sis crustum Etruscum cum omnibus in eo.
  I'll have a pizza with everything.
 
Nucleo predicus dispella conducticus.
  Remove foil before microwaving.
 
Nunc Tutus Exitus Computarus.
  It's Now Safe To Turn Off Your Computer.
 
Veni, Vidi, Velcro.
  I came; I saw; I stuck around.
 
Veni vidi duci.
  I came, I saw, I calculated.
 
Volo comparare nonnulla tegumembra.
  I'd like to buy some condoms.
 
Prehende uxorem meam, sis,
  Take my wife. Please!
 
Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat.
  It's not the heat, it's the humidity.
 
Di! Ecce hora! Uxor mea me necabit.
  God, look at the time! My wife will kill me.
 
Radix lecti.

Couch potato.
 
Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere.
  If it ain't broke, don't fix it.
 
Noli me vocare, ego te vocabo.
  Don't call me, I'll call you.
 
Estne volumen in toga, an solum tibi libet me videre?
  Is that a scroll in your toga, or are you just happy to see me?
 
Sona si Latine loqueris.
  Honk if you speak Latin.
 
Labia lege.
  Read my lips.
 
Purgamentum init, exit purgamentum.
  Garbage in, garbage out.
 
Braccae tuae aperiuntur.
  Your flies are open.
 
Apudne te vel me?
  Your place or mine?
 
Obesa cantavit.
  The fat lady has sung.
 
Te audire no possum. Musa sapientum fixa est in aure.
  I can't hear you. I have a banana in my ear.
 
Cogito, ergo doleo.
  I think, therefore I am depressed.
 
Cogito sumere potum alterum.
  I think I’ll have another drink.
 
Abundant dulcibus vitiis.
  Nobody's perfect.
 
Actio personalis monitur cum persona.
  Dead men don't sue.
  
Vacca foeda.
  Stupid cow.
 
Mihi ignosce. Cum homine de cane debeo congredi.
  Excuse me. I've got to see a man about a dog.
 
Sharpei diem.
  Seize the wrinkled dog.
 
Ne auderis delere orbem rigidum meum!
  Don't you dare erase my hard disc!
 
Illiud Latine dici non potest.
  You can't say that in Latin.
 
Braccae illae virides cum subucula rosea et tunica Caledonia-quam elenganter concinnatur.
  Those lime green trousers are perfect with the pink shirt and tartan jacket.
 
Totum dependeat.
  Let it all hang out.
 
Sic faciunt omnes.
  Everybody's doing it.
  
Fac ut vivas.
  Get a life.
 
Log floggit cum palma folliculus.
  If you don't stop it, you'll go blind.
 
Dumbassus! Hottie iste transvestitus!
  Idiot! That gorgeous woman isn’t!
 
Aquaductus non diuresis!
  Don't do that in the swimming pool!
 
Imus ad magum Ozi videndum, magum Ozi mirum mirissimum.
  We’re off to see the wizard, the wonderful wizard of Oz.
 
Magnus frater spectat te...
  Big Brother is watching you....
 
Habetis bona deum.
  Have a nice day.
 
Die dulci fruere.
  Have a nice day.
 
Fac ut gaudeam.
  Make my day.
 
Credo Elvem etiam vivere.
  Elvis is alive and well.
 
Sum, ergo edo.
  I am, therefore I eat.
 
Duc, sequere, aut de via decede.
  Lead, follow, or get out of the way.
 
Paucis verbis, quid est deconstructionismus?
  What, in a nutshell, is deconstructionism?
 
Qualem mulierculam!
  What a bimbo!
 
Lagunculae leydianae non accedunt.
  Batteries not included.
 
Ducator meus nihil agit sine lagunculae leynidae accedunt.
  My calculator does not work without batteries.
 
Ubi est mea anaticula cumminosa?
  Where’s my rubber duck?
 
Mater tua criceta fuit, et pater tuo redoluit bacarum sambucus.
  Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries.
 
Balaenae nobis conservandae sunt.
  Save the whales.
 
Lapsus nivium!
  Avalanche!!
 
Machina improba! Vel mihi ede potum vel mihi redde nummos meos!
  You infernal machine! Give me my drink or give me back my money!
 
Ire fortiter quo nemo ante iit.
  To boldly go where no man has gone before.
 
Spucatum tauri.
  Bull shit.
 
Cave canem.
  Beware of the dog.
 
Confacimus navegemus.
  Bugger it - let's go sailing.
 
Meum cerebrum nocet.
  My brain hurts.
 
Crapulam terriblem habeo.
  I have a terrible hangover.
 
Nullum gratuitum prandium.
  There is no such thing as a free lunch.
   
Many (humble and shamefaced) thanks to Rob den Heijer from Maarssen in Holland for correcting my speeling errors.  

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