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Afternoonified A society word meaning “smart.” Forrester demonstrates the usage: "The goods are not 'afternoonified' enough for me.” 2. Arfarfan'arf A figure of speech used to describe drunken men. “He’s very arf’arf’an’arf," Forrester writes, "meaning he has had many ‘arfs,’” or half-pints of booze. 3. Back slang it Thieves used this term to indicate that they wanted “to … [Read more...] about victorian words

English Українська (Ukrainian)Welcome Ласкаво просимо (Laskavo prosymo) Вітаємо (Vitajemo)Hello (General greeting) Вітаю (Vitayu) - frm Агов (Ahov) - infHello (on phone) Алло (Allo) Слухаю (Sluchaju)How are you? Як ти поживаєш? (Jak ty požyvajesh?) - inf Як ви поживаєте? (Jak vy požyvajete?) - frm Як справи? (Jak spravy?)Reply to 'How are … [Read more...] about Ukrainian most important words

1. ¡Ay bendito!You gotta love this Puerto Rican slang term, as it’s used to express all kind of emotions from happiness, surprise or sadness. The tone you use will dictate how it’s interpreted, similar to how you would say “Oh my god” in English.¡Ay bendito! que alegría verte – OMG! what a joy to see you!2. BoricuaThe name given to people born in Puerto … [Read more...] about Puerto rican words

Bissel (bisl)— A little bit, as in “I just want to eat a bissel right now.”Bubbe (bubby) — GrandmotherChutzpah —Nerve, extreme arrogance, brazen presumption, confidence, as in “It took realfor him to ask for a raise when he kept showing up late for every appointment.”— To prayKlutz — A clumsy personKvell — To experience pride in someone else, typically … [Read more...] about 100+ Yiddish words

2-for-1 A strategy used within the last minute of a period, in which the team with possession times its shot to ensure that it will regain possession with enough time to shoot again before time runs out.[1] 3-and-D Describes a player, typically not a star, who specializes mainly in three-point shooting ("3") and defense ("D"). Term most often used in the NBA, where … [Read more...] about Basketball words