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To: dinodino
In Spanish it is a large jug for carrying liquids.

Usually gas or water.

13 posted on 03/27/2021 10:10:52 PM PDT by Harmless Teddy Bear (May their path be strewn with Legos, may they step on them with bare feet until they repent. )
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To: Harmless Teddy Bear

Yup! And I found — Bidon is a French word derived from the Old Norse ‘bida’ meaning container or vessel; it’s also used in everyday French for belly or ‘a load of bull’.


30 posted on 03/28/2021 3:09:17 AM PDT by airdalechief
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