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In Reply to: RE: Can one of those Hitler parodies of the VW fiasco be far off? posted by painter27 on September 23, 2015 at 17:19:56
and a Jetta. Both were satisfactory. However consumer fraud on 11 million customers is a tad over the top. This is not software error, this was programming. Of course, unlike GM, they did not kill anyone but the enviro folks are mighty chuffed. And the US Gov needs the money too.
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I would have thought they'd be pissed off rather than pleased.
have looked a bit deeper, Chuffed 2....at the link
While I hear the first version several times a day I can honestly say that I have not once come across anybody but you to have used the second, negative version.
Similar to most of the people who left comments on the site you linked to.
back into use again. It has the perfect sound when uttered to fit whatever the newest thing that has come along to chuff you My plan does not appear to be gathering strength....
Maybe all those responders have dream lives and never are chuffed (ruffled, pissed off by, irritated, agrivated etc) by anything. Their time is coming, you don't get out unscathed.
But it is in widespread general use already. At least here in the UK it is a common colloquialism used to vocalise when you are really rather pleased with or were pleasantly surprised by something.
Myself for example I am chuffed that my kids passed their exams and buggered off to university. ;-)
I enjoy is gobsmacked. At first I thought it described the act of being hit in the face with a dead mackerel....
Provided you didn't see the mackerel coming that is metaphorically correct.
Oh how I miss them....not that they had any mackerel skits, but there was that outstanding parrot thing...
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To restore the disabling controls for the emission control system that the EPA is about permanently re-enable.
Re-reading that sentence makes my eyes cross.
Ya, they will be punished. no doubt about that. but, like you said, it's not a safety issue.
OK, they illegally gave it a hot tune.
I have a friend with a 2014 TDI. The son-of-a bitch goes like,-- ya!
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