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18:27 Nov 11, 2013 |
Arabic to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Slang | |||||
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| Selected response from: Mokhtar Nabaleh Egypt | ||||
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5 +1 | WTF |
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5 | i'll be damned /dig in |
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5 | Hold it, bullshit, or blown out of proportion |
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4 | Snatch. |
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3 | Get in! |
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Get in! Explanation: In British slang. or you might use something like "Yay!" also slang |
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i'll be damned /dig in Explanation: Hi there both i'll be damned in hilarious way Or dig in May render the intended meaning GL |
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WTF Explanation: كلمة حديثة نسبيًا على العامية المصرية بين الشباب، معناها الحرفي خطف شيىء (أنتش منه المزة دي) ما والاغتصاب (أنتش واجري) أو فعل الضرب أو الإهانة (هانتشك أربعين ألم على سهوة) أو المعاقبة (الواد اتنتش خمس سنين سجن)، لكنها إجابة شائعة مفادها التهكم ولها مرادفات أخرى مثل "حمره" و "أسكع"" إن كانت منفصلة Reference: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/WTF |
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Hold it, bullshit, or blown out of proportion Explanation: Hold it, if it means you're caught Bullshit, when you're just saying any nonsense Blown out of proportion: polite expression for your answer -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 12 hrs (2013-11-12 06:45:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- response could be "you blow things out of proportion" when it a normal friendship, doesn't call for scheduled visits and staff like that. Example sentence(s):
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Snatch. Explanation: . Reference: http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=english&word=snatch... |
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