Klingon word: veQ Part of speech: noun Definition: garbage Source: TKD _______________________________________________ <yajchu'. ghargh... veQ> (??) [Understood clearly. Worms... garbage! (untranslated)] (ST3) logh veQDaq bachchugh, yoH 'e' toblaHbe' SuvwI' Shooting space garbage is no test of a warrior's mettle. (ST5 notes) jogh veQ lungIv They patrol the quadrant garbage. (KGT) AS USED IN "STAR TREK: KLINGON!" (the KCD novelization): Then speaking to Pok, but looking directly into Vok's face, [K'Tar] said, "Throw this {veQ} out." Pok stood and moved toward Vok, reaching for the unwanted guest. "{bIyem'a'!}" (KCD novel, p.23f) "Get this {veQ} off my bridge." (KCD novel, 106) "When we catch this {veQ} of a bartender," I said to Pok, "I will let you have the honor of killing him." (KCD novel, p.107) Qua'lon jumped to his feet, clearly outraged. "The wife of the {veQ} who killed my brother may not enter the House of SepIch." (KCD novel, p.166) TREK NOTES: “You people have rituals for everything except waste extraction.” (Quark to Worf, DS9 “Looking for Par'Mach In All The Wrong Places”) SEE: veQDuj garbage scow (n) SEE ALSO: DI litter, rubble, debris (n) pIgh ruins (n) pugh dregs (n) chuvmey leftovers (n) taQbang exhaust (n) ghImwI' exhaust [device?] (n) woD throw away(v) tlhuch exhaust [i.e. waste products] (v) ngIm be putrid (v) non be rotten (v) ragh decay (v) He'So' stink (v) -- Voragh, Ca'Non Master of the Klingons Please contribute relevant vocabulary from recent qep’a’mey or qepHommey. I’ve fallen woefully behind in updating my files.