..... was again able to maintain his haughty and dignified demeanor and asked "WTF is a calque?"
"Look it up on the interweb using Dr Google" suggested bull, who was partway through pulling in the nets for the next $400,000 (US) haul.
"Thanks bull, dear friend" said Cappy as he fired off a worldwide search, then quickly added "FMD, a calque is a "loan translation", so that means bugger all and is too much for Crappy to reconcile, when he is under pressure to complete his contract with the CPC (Cappy is consulting on the aerodynamic (avref) shape of the Chinese lunar module, which by an amazing coincidence, he had based on the shape of the cutout of the Tiger Moth fuselage (avref) (except cylindical then pointy [see technical justification in the video below]) in bull's recent post just 2 items above.
"The CPC loved it and Crappy, from the Chinese year of the Rat, ......