Iflg. Webster’s On-Line Dictionary et ord av jiddish opprinnelse som betyr «one who is experienced or knowledgeable». Synonym: «expert».
Tommy
—– Original Message —–
From: «Merete Alfsen»
To: «O-ringen»
Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 4:56 PM
Subject: O-ringen, problem, the maven
Har noen hørt dette ordet før? «She was the maven of parties that led
people to make scenes, start affairs, and commit other self-renewing
scandals.»
(Amy Tan: «The Bonesetter’s Daughter»)
Merete