GR translation: maybe even some stag dames

[Heikki R]

To my knowledge it means "partnerless dames".


Heikki

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 11:19 AM, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> V510.6-14, P518.25-33   Slothrop is listening to faraway peripatetic
> tuba and clarinet being joined in on now by trombone and tenor sax,
> trying to pick up a tune . . . and to the bursts of laughter from
> soldiers and girls . . . sounds like a party down there . . . maybe
> even some stag dames . . . “Say, why don’t we, uh . . . what was
> your—” Närrisch, leather scarecrow, trying to ignore Slothrop’s
> behavior, has decided to dismantle his firebomb: he uncorks the vodka
> and waves it under his nose before taking a belt. He beams, cynical,
> salesmanwise, up at Slothrop. “Here.” A silence under the white wall.
>
> What are "stag dames"?
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