Comments on: Intermediate Spanglish 105 – Get Ofensiva http://www.futfanatico.com/2009/11/19/intermediate-spanglish-105-get-ofensiva/ My new Web site Sun, 20 May 2012 00:59:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: You Know Nothing of Sengkang Punggol FC http://www.futfanatico.com/2009/11/19/intermediate-spanglish-105-get-ofensiva/#comment-170 You Know Nothing of Sengkang Punggol FC Wed, 23 Jun 2010 02:39:06 +0000 http://futfanatico.com/?p=1789#comment-170 [...] I know your first reaction: doubt. Skepticism. Doesn’t punggol sound somewhat like churrigol, the Spanish term for a sloppy goal? Well, that’s another theory. Maybe. And I know your [...] [...] I know your first reaction: doubt. Skepticism. Doesn’t punggol sound somewhat like churrigol, the Spanish term for a sloppy goal? Well, that’s another theory. Maybe. And I know your [...]

]]> By: Elliott http://www.futfanatico.com/2009/11/19/intermediate-spanglish-105-get-ofensiva/#comment-169 Elliott Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:34:12 +0000 http://futfanatico.com/?p=1789#comment-169 Nick - its my understanding that tromple is a French word used to mean "trick of the eye." I had never heard it before in that context, but makes perfect sense. Cool beans and its officially added to the Real Academia Spanglish Lexicon of footballery. Thanks! Nick – its my understanding that tromple is a French word used to mean “trick of the eye.” I had never heard it before in that context, but makes perfect sense.

Cool beans and its officially added to the Real Academia Spanglish Lexicon of footballery. Thanks!

]]> By: nick http://www.futfanatico.com/2009/11/19/intermediate-spanglish-105-get-ofensiva/#comment-168 nick Sat, 21 Nov 2009 11:24:05 +0000 http://futfanatico.com/?p=1789#comment-168 Back in high school, the Mexican guys on my team used to refer to a wildly dipping volley as a "tromple," but I've never heard it used by anyone else, and I have no real knowledge of Spanish. Have you ever come across this term? Thanks! Back in high school, the Mexican guys on my team used to refer to a wildly dipping volley as a “tromple,” but I’ve never heard it used by anyone else, and I have no real knowledge of Spanish. Have you ever come across this term? Thanks!

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