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Romanian Romania and Moldova

sall

Slang USED In the past BY Everyone

(interjection) • Equivalent to the English "hello".

"Sall! Ce mai faci? Demult nu ne-am văzut."

"Hello! How are you? Long time no see."

Confirmed by 2 people

Romanian | Moldovan Moldova

#kuliokchallenge

Hashtag USED On Occasion BY Everyone

(#BagChallenge) • A hashtag created by the supporters of the PAS political party to condemn the actions and behavior of the current ex-president of Moldova, Igor Dodon (2016 - 2020), who organized electoral debates on TV without the participation of his opponent.

"Pe rețelele de socializare a început o adevărată luptă a "kulioacelor" prin intermediul hashtag-ului #kuliokchallenge."

"A real fight of "bags" started on social media through the hashtag #BagChallenge."

Russian | Moldovan Moldova

plbm

Abbreviation USED Very frequently BY Teens

(in any case) • Internet slang abbreviation for "по-любому", meaning "in any case".

"Eu plbm nu înțeleg ce se întâmplă."

"In any case, I don't understand what's going on."

Romanian | Moldovan Moldova

de parcă s-a spânzurat cineva

Idiom USED Frequently BY Everyone

(as if someone had been hanged) • This idiom is used to express surprise when the wind is blowing very hard, especially in autumn or spring.

"Off, Dumnezeule! Ce mai suflă vântul, de parcă s-a spânzurat cineva!"

"Off, my God! How the wind blows, as if someone had been hanged!"

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Romanian | Moldovan Moldova

kuliok

Slang USED Very frequently BY Everyone

(n.) • It is used for describing an act of corruption.

"Nu am văzut niciodată un kuliok vorbitor."

"I've never seen a talking bag."

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Romanian Romania and Moldova

a-și băga piciorul

Idiom USED Frequently BY Everyone

(to stick his feet in) • To give up, often because the situation did not go as originally planned.

"Jur că, de când maică-ta și-a băgat picioarele, spatele mă doare mai rău."

"I swear that since your mom stuck her feet in, my back has gotten worse."

Romanian Romania and Moldova

cf

Abbreviation USED Very frequently BY Everyone

Internet slang abbreviation for "ce faci?", meaning "what are you doing?"

"Salut! Cf azi?"

"Hi! What are you doing today?"

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Romanian | Moldovan Moldova

harbuz

Word USED Very frequently BY Everyone

(noun) • (n.) Watermelon

"Niciodată nu am mâncat un harbuz atât de gustos!"

"I've never eaten such a tasty watermelon!

Confirmed by 3 people

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Romanian | Moldovan Moldova

mâță

Word USED Very frequently BY Everyone

(noun) • (n.) Cat

"Ce mâță frumoasă!"

"What a beautiful cat!"

Confirmed by 3 people

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fătălău

Word USED On Rare Occasion BY Almost Everyone

(noun) • (girlish) • Male person with female physical and behavioral characteristics and who prefers the company of women.

"Nu poți înceta să fii un fătălău?"

"Can't you stop being girlish?"

Confirmed by 3 people

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Romanian Moldova

prișîdinte

Word USED Frequently BY Everyone

(noun) • (president) • Word mispronounced initially by the President of the Republic of Moldova, Igor Dodon. It is used in countless memes related to Moldovan politics.

"Prișîdintele explică de unde a venit COVID-19."

"The president explains where COVID-19 came from."

Confirmed by 4 people

Romanian Moldova

#stopalcoollavolan

Hashtag USED Frequently BY Everyone

(#StopDrinkingWhileDriving) • A hashtag used to raise awareness about the problem of alcohol in the Republic of Moldova, namely accidents caused by drunk drivers.

"Fii șofer responsabil, #stopalcoollavolan!"

"Be a responsible driver, #StopDrinkingWhileDriving!"

Confirmed by 3 people

Romanian Moldova

#cumpărfloridelabătrâni

Hashtag USED Frequently BY Everyone

(#IBuyFlowersFromOldPeople) • A hashtag created by the famous Moldovan journalist Lilu Ojovan to encourage the purchase of flowers from old people who sell them on the street.

"Eu #cumpărfloridelabătrâni. Și tu?"

"#IBuyFlowersFromOldPeople. What about you?"

Confirmed by 3 people

Romanian Moldova

de-atâta

Word USED On Occasion BY EVERYONE

(adverb) • (because) • Became very popular in common speech after president Igor Dodon used it as an answer to a provocative question addressed by journalists.

"De ce nu purtați mască? De-atâta!"

"Why don't you wear a mask? Because!"

Romanian Romania and Moldova

a trage un pui de somn

Expression USED Frequently BY Everyone

(to shoot a chicken of sleep) • to take a nap

"Mai bine să nu tragi un pui de somn la muncă!"

"Better not shoot a chicken of sleep at work!"

Confirmed by 4 people

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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

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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a mânca cuiva zilele

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."

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Romanian Moldova

a căsca gura pe dealuri

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!"

Romanian Moldova

a fi rupt din soare

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)."

Confirmed by 2 people