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There was a truck, a chorrie Some people would call it a lorry It backfired one day And was heard to say, ‘Jislaaik, I’m  blerry sorry.’
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Apr 8, 2012
Apr 8, 2012 at 10:12 AM UTC
There was a truck, a chorrie*
There was a truck, a chorrie Some people would call it a lorry It backfired one day And was heard to say, ‘Jislaaik, I’m  blerry sorry.’
© Ronald Maxwell Segel 2008 Chorrie - an old vehicle, afrikaans slang blerry – very jislaaik – no literal translation
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Apr 8, 2012
Apr 8, 2012 at 10:12 AM UTC
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