English To Gibberish Dictionaries On Aisle Four
(A customer approaches a coworker and me standing together.)
Customer: *while twirling his fingers around* “Do you have one of those things that’s like a shape with holes and feet? It’s kind of like a–” *gestures* “…but not a circle?”
Coworker: “Uh…” *while turning and pointing to me*
Me: “Yep, conduit clamps; aisle three, about a quarter way up on the left.”
(I walk that way with the customer and the coworker following behind.)
Me: “Here they are, in a variety of sizes.”
Customer: “Yes, this is exactly what I was looking for. I asked two other people, and they didn’t know what I was talking about. Thank you so much.”
(As I’m walking back to my department with the coworker again….)
Coworker: “Thanks. I knew if anyone here was fluent in spoken and signed gibberish, it would be you.”