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oliwary
4y ago
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French has a word for this:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verlan
Verlan is itself verlan of l’envers (backwards). It’s super common to make slang words this way.
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tauchunfall
4y ago
TIL that Stromae (the name of a Belgian musician) is Maestro in verlan.
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