Hashtag USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone
(#WaterForAnimals) • A hashtag created by the famous Moldovan journalist Lilu Ojovan to encourage people to put bowls of water for street animals during the summer.
"De azi înainte eu pun #apăpentruanimale."
"From now on I put #WaterForAnimals."
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Expression USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(To eat someone's days) • To embitter or torment. It is used to describe a very unpleasant experience.
"Slujba asta îmi mănâncă zilele."
"This job is eating me alive."
Submitted July 2020 by xxbeelkj
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Expression USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(To open your mouth on the hills) • Not being careful, attentive; being distracted.
"Din nou caști gura pe dealuri? Fii mai atent!"
"Again you're opening your mouth on the hills? Be more careful!"
Submitted July 2020 by xxbeelkj
Expression USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(to be torn from the sun) • Of great beauty (used in a sarcastic way).
"La soare te poți uita, dar la dânsa (sau la dânsul) ba."
"You can look at the sun, but not at her (or at him)."
Standard Phrase USED Very frequently BY Everyone
(as the Russian says) • It is used in sentences that contain Russian words, expressions, etc.
"Știi... cum spune rusul: лучше поздно, чем никогда."
"You know... as the Russian says: better late than never."
Submitted September 2020 by xxbeelkj
Standard Phrase USED Very frequently BY Everyone
(good people) • An addressing which can be used at any given time.
"Oameni buni, da-ți să ne liniștim!"
"Good people, let's calm down!"
Submitted September 2020 by xxbeelkj
Expression USED On Occasion BY Almost Everyone
(to beat the dogs) • to waste your time
"Nu bate câinii, vină și ajută-mă!"
"Stop beating the dogs, come to help me!"
Submitted September 2020 by xxbeelkj
Idiom USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(to step on a lightbulb) • To make a mistake resulting in your own misfortune.
"Gui a călcat pe bec și a fost concediat."
"Gui stepped on a lightbulb and was fired."
Submitted September 2020 by catalin
Idiom USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(at the devil's mother) • It means far away.
"Acum sunt aici la mama naibii, încercând să demonstrez ceva."
"Now I'm down here at the devil's mother, trying to prove something."
Submitted September 2020 by catalin
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Idiom USED Frequently BY Everyone
(to rain with the bucket) • to rain very heavily
"Și a început să plouă cu găleata și ne-am adăpostit în magazinul ăla mic de încălțări."
"And it started to rain with the bucket, and we ducked into that little shoe store."
Submitted September 2020 by catalin
Idiom USED Frequently BY Everyone
(to take out of watermelons) • to drive nuts
"Mă scoți din pepeni intenționat, nu?"
"You're taking me out of watermelons on purpose, right?"
Submitted September 2020 by catalin
Name USED On Occasion BY Almost Everyone
(Pussies) • Russians living in Moldova use this vulgar name to refer to a very poor region in which a person lives.
"Ничего не знаешь, как будто живешь в Пиздюшанах!"
"You don't know anything, as if you live in Pussies!"
Submitted August 2020 by xxbeelkj
Expression USED Frequently BY Everyone
(it is not flower at the ear) • It can be used when describing something that is not easy.
"Trebuie să înveți pentru test, nu e floare la ureche."
"You have to study for the thest, it's not flower at the ear."
Submitted August 2020 by oana33
Abbreviation USED In the past BY Almost Everyone
(thanks) • Internet slang abbreviation for "spasibo", meaning "thanks".
"Îmi place foarte mult rochia ta!" "Spasibo!"
"I really like your dress!" "Thanks!"
Submitted August 2020 by xxbeelkj
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Abbreviation USED Very frequently BY Everyone
(thanks) • Internet slang abbreviation for "mersi", meaning "thanks".
"Ieri am primit scrisoarea ta. Ms mult!"
"I received your letter yesterday. Thanks a lot!"
Submitted August 2020 by xxbeelkj
Abbreviation USED Frequently BY Everyone
(how are you?) • Internet slang abbreviation for "ce mai faci?", meaning "how are you?"
"Te-am văzut ieri în parc, dar erai ocupată. Ce mai faci? Este totul în regulă?"
"I saw you in the park yesterday, but you were busy. How are you? Is everything alright?"
Submitted August 2020 by xxbeelkj
