Originally Posted by
mad_madge_morri:
“Apologies if this has already been asked and answered but what was it he kept shouting out? I'd love to know because it frightened the bejasus out of our dog and I wouldn't mind trying it out on the old moggy who keeps using my front garden as his personal toilet
I have a feeling it came from the film, which I haven't seen”
"Opa".
But not "Opa Gangnam Style". That is from another country.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opa_%28dance%29
Quote:
“Opa (dance) (Greek: ώπα), is an expression and dance of the Greek emotion, used inside the Greek traditional dances. Opa is also a knowable Greek phrase, worldwide. It usually accompanied, by breaking dishes and clapping while people dancing, enclosing the Greek culture.”
Better not give the Greeks the Elgin Marbles. They'll just shout "Opa" and smash them.