[tlhIngan Hol] Klingon Word of the Day: maghpub

De'vID de.vid.jonpin at gmail.com
Mon Jan 27 12:26:25 PST 2025


On Mon, Jan 27, 2025 at 7:31 PM Steven Boozer via tlhIngan-Hol <
tlhingan-hol at lists.kli.org> wrote:

> Klingon Word of the Day for Monday, January 27, 2025
>
> Klingon word: maghpub
> Part of speech: noun
> Definition: novel
> Source: qep'a' 26 [2019]
> _______________________________________________
>
> AFAIK not used in a sentence.
>

A novel of dubious quality written to make money is a "potboiler" ({magh} =
"grass", a reference to "pot" or marijuana; {pub} to boil).

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