[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: yuq
Steven Boozer
sboozer at uchicago.edu
Thu Jul 5 08:12:57 PDT 2018
Klingon word: yuq
Part of speech: verb
Definition: outwit, outsmart
Source: November 2016 email to Lieven
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(Lieven, 11/25/2016): The most common way to refer to a [stage] magician, like Kalibo, is {mIn yuqwI'} ({yuq} is "outwit, outsmart") ... perform [stage] magic (as Kalibo does) is {mIn yuq} or {'IDnar lIl}.
SEE ALSO:
val be clever, smart, intelligent (v)
'ong be cunning, sly (v)
po' be expert, skilled (v)
chong be profound, thorough (slang) (v)
Han be learned, scholarly, erudite (v)
wIgh genius (n)
po'wI' expert (n)
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Voragh
Ca'Non Master of the Klingons
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