From: Christian Johansson (c64_at_comhem.se)
Date: 2005-07-18 19:41:35
Groepaz skrev:
> On Monday 18 July 2005 19:01, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
>
>>>>I can add that the word "fett" is also used in youth speak in Sweden
>>>>and it means the same as in youth speak in Germany. Btw, I wonder which
>>>>country this meaning of "Fett/fett/fedt" originates from.
>>>
>>>Well, "fett" in German is "fat" in English. Thus, I suspect it
>>>originates from Germany, but I am not sure.
>>
>>Over here we might say "phat" (note spelling) for something that's cool, so
>>it's in English too (at least American English, anyway).
>
>
> afaik thats the origin...ie american rap lyrics
>
Ok. I should have guessed. Everything comes from the U.S.
/Christian
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