[nynox]

Fake foreign words can sometimes take a life of their own, see e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pseudo-French_words_in... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pseudo-German_words_in...

My favorite coffee name so far is definitely Urino Decaffeinato

[kergonath]

The first link is terrible. “Voir dire” is not pseudo-French, it’s an archaic expression from old Norman French (a lot of such phrases ended up in English legal language). Also, “nom de plume” is used commonly in French.

[tonyedgecombe]

>Urino Decaffeinato

I think I was drinking that this morning.

[gpderetta]

that doesn't sound very tasty, but to each their own I guess.