Spanish Mexico

de cajón

Expression USED Very frequently BY Some People

(of drawer) • Refers to something mandatory and completely necessary.

"Si quieres ser ingeniero, debes entender matemáticas, es de cajón."

"If you want to be an engineer, you must understand Maths, it is of drawer."

Confirmed by 5 people

Spanish Honduras

😗

Emoji USED Very frequently BY Almost Everyone

It's used to "point" where something is without using your hands.

"¿Me podés traer mi libro? Está ahí. 😗"

"Could you bring me my book? It's right there. 😗"

Confirmed by 4 people

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Bulgarian Bulgaria

cлед дъжд качулка

Expression USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(after-rain hoodie) • Something already unnecessary, late.

"Той ми каза да не купувам чантата, защото той щял да ми я купи, но аз вече си я бях купила. След дъжд качулка."

"He told me not to buy the purse because he wanted to buy it for me, but I had already got it. After-rain hoodie."

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Italian Italy

figata

Slang USED Very frequently BY Young People

(n.) • Used between young people to say that something is lit and very cool.

"Questo libro è una figata."

"This book is lit."

Confirmed by 9 people

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Italian | Roman Lazio, Italy

e te pareva

Expression USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(and it seemed to you) • Exclamation you use when something that you had a feeling would happen actually happens.

"Mi hai riportato il mio caricabatterie?" "Scusa, me lo sono dimenticato." "E te pareva! È la terza volta che te lo scordi!"

"Did you bring my charger?" "Sorry, I forgot." "I knew it! It's the third time you forget!"

Confirmed by 9 people

English English speaking countries

fomo

Acronym USED Frequently BY Young People

Stands for Fear of Missing Out.

"I decided to stay in on Friday night but when I saw the pictures the next day I had major fomo."

Confirmed by 12 people

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Hindi India

नमस्ते

Standard Phrase USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(n.) • Used to greet a person when you meet them or when you are taking leave of the person. Equivalent to 'Hello' in English.

"नमस्ते , आप कैसे हैं ?"

"Hello, how are you?"

Arabic Gulf, Various countries

شلونك؟

Expression USED Frequently BY Everyone

(what color are you?) • The common way to ask 'how are you?'.

"شلونك؟ " "زين شكرا"

"What colour are you?" "I'm good, thank you."

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French French speaking countries

stylé

Word USED Frequently BY Young People

(adj.) • (stylish) • Used to say something's cool.

"Stylée ta nouvelle caisse !"

"Stylish, your new car!"

Confirmed by 6 people

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Italian Italy

figo

Word USED Very frequently BY Young People

(adj.) • Something cool.

"Che figa questa borsa!"

"Such a cool purse!"

Confirmed by 9 people

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Hebrew Israel

תתחדש

Expression USED Very frequently BY Everyone

(v.) • (be new) • It's a blessing. Used when someone have something new (new haircut, nails, clothes, car, shoes, objects etc. Etc.) It means enjoy your new things. Probably come from the prayer the religious jews say when they wear new clothes. The cashiers in stores also say this when giving you what you just bought.

"זה מה שקנית אתמול? תתחדשי!"

"That's what you bought yesterday? Be new!"

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Hebrew Israel

מגניב

Expression USED Very frequently BY Almost Everyone

(adj.) • ((he's) stealing) • Can be used in any context exactly as the word "cool".

"הסרט הזה ממש מגניב!"

"This movie is really cool!"

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English United States

potato potato

Expression USED Frequently BY Some People

A barely noticeable or trivial difference, just like po-tay-to and po-tah-to.

“What did you have for lunch?” “Baked eggplant.” “Don’t you mean aubergine?” “Potato potato, what’s the difference?”

Confirmed by 11 people

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English United States

I can’t even

Expression USED Frequently BY Millenials

Expressing disbelief or incomprehension. Alternative to ‘wow’ or ‘no way’.

"I showed up an hour late to work, wearing the same outfit as yesterday, and I still got a promotion." "I can’t even with you."

Confirmed by 11 people

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Spanish Spain

guay

Slang USED Frequently BY Almost Everyone

(adj.) • When you think something is cool, great, terrific.

“Qué guay!“

“How cool!”

Confirmed by 6 people

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Spanish El Salvador

¡qué chivo!

Expression USED Very frequently BY Everyone

It is a way to say something is really cool.

"¡Hoy recibí el correo de que me aceptaron en la universidad!" "!Qué chivo! ¡Felicidades!"

"Today I received an email that I got accepted into college!" "That's so cool! Congratulations!"

Confirmed by 4 people

Swedish Sweden

ovän

Word USED Frequently BY Everyone

(n.) • (non-friend) • Used for someone you do not like, someone who you are in conflict with.

"Påminn mig om att inte bli ovän med dig."

"Remind me not to become your enemy."

Confirmed by 3 people

Swedish Sweden

kissnödig

Expression USED Very frequently BY Everyone

(adj.) • (in need to pee) • Used to say that you need to pee.

"Jag måste skynda mig till toaletten, jag är kissnödig."

"I have to rush to the toilet, I need to pee."

Confirmed by 3 people

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Hungarian Hungary

zsír

Word USED Frequently BY Young People

(adj.) • (fat) • Often used on its own as a reaction, or to describe an object as cool.

"Zsír ez a kocsi!"

"This car is fat!"

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Spanish | Río de la Plata Spanish Argentina

piola

Word USED Frequently BY Young People

(adj.) • Used to say that something is cool.

"¡Tus zapatillas están re piolas!" "¡Qué piola que te puedas ir de viaje!"

"Your sneakers are so cool!" "How cool that you can travel!"

Confirmed by 11 people