A phrase, commonly used amongst backpackers, to make someone immediately change
the language of their conversation into English, so it may be
understood by everyone in a international gathering of people. The phrase was first used on the French
Polynesian Island Bora Bora, which it also is named after.
Sven (in Swedish) : Jag
gillar verkligen ost!
Greta ( Also in Swedish): Jag med! Men bara så länge
osten är
miljövänlig!
Jimmy: Bora Bora!
Sven: Oh, sorry we were just talking about how Greta really likes smelly farts!