
In Swahili it means foreskin.
A Reg reader has pointed out a little cultural snafu in Everything Everywhere's campaign for its 4G service. Everything Everywhere has naturally gone for EE as a moniker, making the campaign's logo, and Twitter hashtag, 4GEE. Unfortunately, the word 'gee' has a number of connotations that Everything Everywhere might not be …
In some less well known Pahari dialects it can mean "smug, self aggrandising trader known for selling over priced goods of inadequate weight that don't work well indoors" or "unseemly" - it just depends on which village and can be confusing.
As for "No, not the part that comes in pairs, the other part." - I tip my hat to you in genuine awe.
what happened to the good old verification stage, aka, let's think if this name's gonna raise red flags in any of the, on my count: one... two... three, languages used on any major market we want to sell it in.
Too large to bother about such trivia? Well, tough tits!