Secret cutlery code in the restaurant: How to tell the waiter that it wasn't tasty. The codes do not only apply in Germany and are interpreted differently depending on the country.
If you want to express how it tasted at the same time, you have to use another secret cutlersy code. Silverware code for “I’m taking a break.” Cutlery at “20 past 4” – ‘I”m done’ If you cross your knife and fork in the middle of the plate so that the handles are on the edge of. the plate at 5'clock, you tell the waitress that you would like a second helping.