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Romanian Romania and Moldova

clar ca bună ziua

Expression USED Frequently BY Everyone

(clear as day) • Crystal clear.

"E clar ca bună ziua că trebuie să-ți faci lecțiile."

"It's clear as day that you have to do your homework."

Confirmed by 4 people

French France

mater

Slang USED Frequently BY Young People

(v.) • To check out or look at.

"Je vais mater le film ce weekend."

"I'm going to check out the film this weekend."

French France

il y a du monde

Standard Phrase USED Frequently BY Most People

(there is the world ) • Used to mean that there are a lot of people in a place.

"On est dans un bar." "C'est chargé ou pas?" "Ouais, il y a du monde ici."

"We're in a bar." "Is it busy?" "Yeah, there's loads of people here."

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Spanish Guatemala

chapín

Slang USED Frequently BY Everyone

(n.) • A Guatemalan man or woman.

“El dueño es un chapín de Puerto Barrios.”

“The owner is a chapín from Puerto Barrios.”

Romanian Moldova

#apăpentruanimale

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."

Confirmed by 3 people

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Russian Russia

инфасотка

Slang USED Frequently BY Everyone

Accurate information. It shows that a person is one hundred percent sure of something.

"Он с ней встречается - инфасотка."

"He's dating her. I'm sure about it."

Confirmed by 3 people

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Spanish Argentina

buenardo

Slang USED Frequently BY young people

(adj.) • Used by young people to say that 1) something is really good or 2) someone is good-looking.

1) "¡La película estuvo buenarda!" 2) "¡Esa chica está buenarda!"

1) "The movie was really good!" 2) "That girl is hot!"

Confirmed by 9 people

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Spanish Argentina

la loma del orto

Expression USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(the butt's hill) • Used to say when something is located really far away.

"Papá, ¿podrías llevarme a casa de mi amigo?" "No, ¡él vive en la loma del orto!"

"Dad, could you drive me to my friend's house?" "No, he lives in the butt's hill!"

Confirmed by 8 people

Spanish Argentina

del año del pedo

Expression USED Frequently BY Adults

(from the year of the fart) • It is used to say that something is really old.

"¡Esa canción es del año del pedo!"

"That song is from the year of the fart!"

Confirmed by 11 people

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Italian Italy

Che si dice?

Expression USED Frequently BY Most People

(What is said?) • A near-equivalent in English would be "what's up?", referring to people's perception of the general current situation. The question is usually referred to one or more people in particular, so it always has its specificity.

"Ehilà! Che si dice?"

"Hey there! What is said?”

Confirmed by 12 people

German Germany

jein

Portmanteau USED Frequently BY Some People

(yesno) • A contraction of the words "ja" (yes) and "nein" (no). It means that you agree to what has being said, but that you disagree about one aspect that has been mentioned or that you restrict your affirmation.

"Kann ich mir dein Auto ausleihen?" "Jein, höchstens für die nächste halbe Stunde. Dann brauche ich es selber."

"Can I borrow your car?" "Yes, but only for the next half hour. Then I need it myself."

French France

avoir la dalle

Standard Phrase USED Frequently BY Some People

(v.) • To be very hungry.

"Je commence à avoir la dalle."

"I'm starting to get hungry."

Malay Malaysia

makan angin

Idiom USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(eating wind) • It means going on vacation or traveling.

"Kami sekeluarga makan angin ke Eropa tahun lepas."

"Our family went eating wind in Europe last year."

Confirmed by 2 people

Chinese Taiwan

安安

Slang USED Very frequently BY Almost Everyone

A greeting like "hi", which you can use to replace "good morning", "good afternoon" or "good evening".

"安安,等等要一起出去嗎?"

"Hi, do you want to hang out later?"

Confirmed by 2 people

Bulgarian Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Майна

Slang USED Frequently BY Young people

Used to greet a friend. It is similar to “dude”, but it isn’t tied to a specific gender.

"Oo, майна, как е?"

"Hey dude, what’s up?"

Confirmed by 2 people

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Bulgarian Bulgaria

к’во стаа?

Standard Phrase USED Very frequently BY Young people and adults

(what’s happening) • The expression means 'what’s up', 'how’s it going'. The contracted form is more informal and frequently used, but only in speech; the long form is used in written texts.

"Оо, к’во стаа, не сме се виждали отдавна!"

"Oh, how’s it going, we haven’t seen each other in a while!"

Confirmed by 2 people

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Spanish Honduras

cachurecos

Word USED Frequently BY Most People

(n.) • Used to refer to sympathizers of the country's conservative national party and narco-dictator.

"No le importan los derechos del pueblo, fijo es cachureco."

"He doesn't care about people's rights, he must be cachureco."

Spanish Honduras

Nos vamos de pijín

Expression USED Frequently BY Most People

Used when you're going out/clubbing.

"Invitá a tu hermano, nos vamos de pijín."

"Invite your brother, we're going clubbing."

Spanish Honduras

cipote

Slang USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(n.) • (child) • Used to refer to a boy or girl.

"El cipote anda corriendo por el campo."

"The boy is running around the field."

Spanish Honduras

güirro

Slang USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(n.) • This is used in certain regions to refer to a child.

"Ese güirro es buen alumno"

"That boy is a good student"