2017-09-22 19:23:40.271176+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Washington Post: A short history of ‘dotard,’ the arcane insult Kim Jong Un used in his threat against Trump, some interesting linguistics for the morning.
Related, I have no way of confirming this, but RT Jihye Lee 이지혜 @TheJihyeLee:
The Korean original statement said "늙다리 미치광이," which means old beast lunatic -- which was translated into "dotard."
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