In article , Baz wrote:
Sacha wrote in :

The pea itself is called mangetout meaning 'eat all of it' because one
does eat the whole thing, pod and all. And 'vous avez mangé tout' means
youve eaten everything. No more than that!

Oh, I see now How stupid am I? J'ai mal lu la chose. Je me sens stupide
maintenant.

Not to be confused with the telephone callers that try to sell you
things you don't want, which are mangy touts.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.