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Polish Poland flag Poland

adidasy *

* adidas

Word used often by (not) teenagers

Common term for sneakers, regardless of the actual brand. Can be considered a bit old-fashioned.

"Kupiłem sobie nowe adidasy ostatnio"

Added by anonymous

Afrikaans South Africa flag South Africa

sterkte *

* strongs

Word used all the time by Everyone

Sterkte is used to tell someone to stay strong or to bless someone with strength. To tell someone you will be thinking of them while they attempt a hard task or difficult times and that they must persevere.

"Sterkte my jou wiskunde examen. Sterkte vir jou dag."

Added by anonymous

English Australia flag Australia

hack

Word used here and there by students

Someone who is heavily involved in university student politics, often with the connotation that they are only doing so in pursuit of a future political career.

"During student union election season, the average student spends 95% of their time dodging stupol hacks giving out pamphlets"

Added by lucia871

Dutch Netherlands flag Netherlands

sloddervos *

* scattered fox

Word used here and there by some people

Someone who is very unorganized with their belongings, or who is not very tidy in general.

"Thea is echt een sloddervos, ze laat alles overal liggen."

Added by amarens

French France flag France

gros *

* fat

Word used all the time by Some People

Similar to the French words mec (M.) and meuf (F.), this pair, gros and grosse, mean dude. It's very informal, it can only be used with friends, and the literal meaning, fat, is not relevant at all here.

"Salut gros, ça fait longtemps ! Ça va toi?" "bah ouais grosse ! J'étais en vacances dans le sud et toi?"

Added by anonymous

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