Translation examples
noun
Na, Mädchen, lächle wenigstens, wenn der Kaiser Schnurren erzählt.
Well, girl, at least smile when the emperor tells a funny story.
Einmal war einer gekommen, ein Kollege vom Ballett, um zwanzig Minuten in ihrer Veranda zu stehen, allerlei Schnurren zu erzäh-131 len, Vorkommnisse während der letzten Festspiele, die nun für Julika ungefähr so unerreichbar waren wie die Wagenrennen der Antike.
Once one of them had come, a colleague from the ballet; he stood on the veranda for twenty minutes repeating all kinds of funny stories, events from the last festival performances which meant about as much to Julika as the chariot races of antiquity.
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