Ο σουβλατζής με την απόχη!

English translation: The kebab man with the cat-catcher\'s net!

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Greek term or phrase:Ο σουβλατζής με την απόχη!
English translation:The kebab man with the cat-catcher\'s net!
Entered by: SeiTT

17:34 Jul 8, 2017
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / Jokes
Greek term or phrase: Ο σουβλατζής με την απόχη!
Hi

An anecdote:
- Τι κάνει νιάου-νιάου στα κεραμίδια και δεν είναι γάτα;
- Ένας σκύλος που μαθαίνει ξένες γλώσσες;
- Όχι.
- Ένας γάτος;
- Όχι.
- Τότε;
- Ο σουβλατζής με την απόχη!

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Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:49
The kebab man with the cat-catcher's net!
Explanation:
He is miaowing to attract cats, which he will then serve as kebabs.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dog-cat-curry-fears-ove...
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Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:49
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Many thanks, super!
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The kebab man with the cat-catcher's net!


Explanation:
He is miaowing to attract cats, which he will then serve as kebabs.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dog-cat-curry-fears-ove...

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:49
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Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 128
Grading comment
Many thanks, super!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell: Oh dear, how horrible, I wish I hadn't looked at this question now!//No, but I'll be more circumspect about the origin of the meat ;-)
7 hrs
  -> Hope it doesn't put you off kebabs for all eternity! :)
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