On Monday 20 March 2006 11:13, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I have to admit I have never seen this word. Do people really use it > in normal discussion?
Don't you have this word (or similar) in French? This comes from Latin, we have it in Portuguese. Something like this old saying: "Scalded cat of cold water is afraid" > Thanks for the lesson. > > JMarc -- José Abílio