Translation question

[pscotto at MTHOLYOKE.EDU]

Thanks all!

Quoting William Ryan <wfr at SAS.AC.UK>:

> British English equivalent, also in sports insult context, 'send him 
> to the knacker's yard!' (i.e, as Paul says, for making soap etc.)
> Will Ryan
>
> Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
>> pscotto at MTHOLYOKE.EDU wrote:
>>
>>> What's the idea there with "na mylo"?
>>
>> Standard sports insult, usually directed at the referee.
>>
>> The idea is that he's outlived his usefulness and should be boiled 
>> down for glue, soap, etc., like an old horse.
>>
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