Do you have any German-American friends? They would LOVE this!

[FakeNoose]

"The moment when you start thinking in two languages at the same time"

Believe me - your German-American friend is doing this constantly.

[whopis01]

1. That's funny

But my favorite part is learning that “zeit” means “time”.

I never realized that “zeitgeist” actually meant “time ghost”. That word is way cooler now!

[Celerity]

2. spirit of the times (or spirit of the age)

[whopis01]

3. It makes sense - but Time Ghost makes me laugh more. n/t

[Celerity]

4. fair enough

[bobbieinok]

8. Geist also means spirit, Zeitgeist is spirit of the time or age/era

Your version is way cooler

[Cirque du So-What]

5. Lounge

or should I say, das Gesellschaftzimmer?

[Leith]

6. My favorite GermEnglish phrase is still

"Droppen Sie dead."

It's from Hogan's Heroes.

[bobbieinok]

9. I like ausgeflippt

[AJT]

7. I sent this to my brother who has been living in Germany for 20 years.

Too funny.