A bewhiskered fisherman sitting nearby beat his lunch — an octopus that he had just forked out of the water — against the cement quay to tenderize it.
Turpat līdzās bārdains zvejnieks pret cementa krastmalu dauzīja tikko ar žebērkli nodurto, pusdienām paredzēto astoņkāji, lai tas kļūtu mīksts.