Slang USED On Occasion BY Young People and Gamers
(interj.) • "Ripperoni" derives from the phrase RIP, or Rest In Peace, frequently used to express slight frustration, exasperation, or regret in common parlance. "Ripperoni" takes these sentiments and waters them down even more.
"You awake? Amara and I want to call you!" "No I was not awake lol." "Ripperoni."
prendre quelqu'un pour un lapin de six semaines
Expression USED On Occasion BY Almost Everyone
(to take someone for a bunny of six weeks) • Often used after someone gives you information you don’t believe to be true. You feel that someone is taking you for an idiot.
"J’ai été au marché de matin et j’ai croisé Lucie, elle a demandé de tes nouvelles!" "Très drôle, mais ne me prends pas pour un lapin de 6 semaines!"
"I went to the market this morning and I saw Lucy, she asked about you!" "Really funny, but don’t take me for a bunny of 6 weeks!"
English
English speaking countries
Word USED On Occasion BY Almost Everyone
(v.) • Used when someone keeps talking on and on, without meaning and without sign of stopping
"And then this happened.." "Stop yapping on and get to the point!"
Emoji USED On Occasion BY Young People
It turns normal things into spicy or sexual.
"¿Qué vas a hacer hoy? 🌚"
"What are you going to do today? 🌚"
Word USED On Occasion BY Older Generations
(adj.) • Used to describe something that is extremely full or crowded.
"There's so much traffic, the motorways are chockablock."
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English
English speaking countries
Acronym USED On Occasion BY Most People
Stands for Bring Your Own Beer/Booze. Often found on party invitations or restaurants to indicate that you are welcome to bring your own drinks with you.
"Can we stop at the shop on the way to the party? It's a BYOB kind of thing."
Word USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(n.) • (mother's stain) • The word for "birthmark".
"Als die moedervlek nog groter wordt, kan je beter naar de dokter gaan."
"If that mother's stain gets any bigger, you'd better go to the doctor."
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Word USED On Occasion BY Almost Everyone
(adj.) • Cool or great.
"Das isch so läss."
"That's so cool."
Submitted August 2020 by domi
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German
| Liechtenstein Dialect
Liechtenstein
Expression USED On Occasion BY Young People
(whore sexy) • Very informal way of expressing extreme excitement. Like "fantastic!" "awesome!" or "so cool!".
"Hesch schomol dr Toast im Johnny's probiert?" "Jo, er isch echt huara geil!"
"Have you ever tried the toast at Johnny's?" "Yes, it really is whore sexy!"
Submitted August 2020 by princeofliechtenstein
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Slang USED On Occasion BY Young People
(that is fat) • Way of saying “that’s cool”.
“Wauw hij heeft nieuwe schoenen, dat is vet!”
“Wow he has new shoes, that is fat!”
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Expression USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(a game for kids) • Something very easy to do.
"Lascia fare a me: è un gioco da ragazzi!"
"Let me do it - it's a game for kids!"
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Spanish
Santa Barbara,
Honduras
Sound USED On Occasion BY Older Generations
Used when you see someone, answer a phone call or visit someone's home.
"Oy, cómo estás?"
"Hi, how are you?"
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Expression USED On Occasion BY Adults
(carrying the church around the cross) • Used when somebody does something in an unnecessarily complicated way
"Mach das nicht so, da trägst du die Kirche ums Kreuz."
"Don‘t do it that way, you are carrying the church around the cross."
Submitted August 2020 by anny
Slang USED On Occasion BY Young People
(adj.) • Verlan (slang where syllables of words are inversed) for "louche", meaning weird or odd.
"Elle m'a dit qu'elle viendrait à la fête vendredi." "C'est chelou elle m'a dit le contraire."
"She told me she'd come to the party on Friday." "That's odd, she told me the opposite."
English
English speaking countries
to make a mountain out of a molehill
Idiom USED On Occasion BY Most People
To make a mountain out of a molehill is to treat a minor problem as something major. Used when somebody is exaggerating.
“I was only 10 minutes late! You’re making a mountain out of a molehill.” “You’re making a mountain out a molehill, you failed one test, it doesn’t mean you’ll fail the whole year”
you make a better door than a window
Expression USED On Occasion BY Most People
This phrase is used if somebody is blocking your view. It’s a way of asking somebody to move out of the way. Since your body is dense, nobody can see through it - hence it being compared to a door, rather than a window - something you can see through.
“You make a better door than a window” “Oops! Sorry, I’ll move out of the way”
Word USED On Occasion BY Almost Everyone
(n.) • (goose) • A girl acting in a foolish way. Often laughing too loudly or trying to get a boy's attention.
"Sei proprio un'oca quando fai così."
"You're such a goose when you act like that."
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Spanish
Spanish speaking countries
Expression USED On Occasion BY Everyone
(when cows fly) • Expression used when you want to emphasize that something is never going to happen. Oh well, maybe when cows fly.
"¿Mi madre dejarme ir al concierto de Maluma sola? Sí claro, cuando las vacas vuelen."
"My mother allowing me to go to Maluma's concert by myself? Yeah sure, when cows fly."
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Expression USED On Occasion BY Older Generations
(we picked the watermelons) • When you screwed something up, and you know you made someone mad in doing so, and maybe you're awaiting some kind of punishment.
"Го скршив прозорецот. Сега го обрав бостанот."
"I broke the window. Now I have picked the watermelons."
Submitted August 2020 by jannav9
English
| Scottish/Glaswegian
Scotland
Expression USED On Occasion BY Some People
A bottle of fizzy drink.
"I’m gonna go down the shop to buy a bottle o’ ginger."
Submitted August 2020 by annapiano
