โฒ 475 โผ What is your favorite insult in your native language that doesn't exist or cant be directly translated in English? (lemmy.ml) submitted 3 years ago by vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 364 comments fedilink hide all child comments Ill start: "Me cago en tus muertos" - ill shit all over your dead relatives. Spanish.
[โ] SkyezOpen@lemmy.world 69 points 3 years ago (2 children) Specific and evocative as fuck. German really is amazing. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Killing_Spark@feddit.de 45 points 3 years ago (1 child) Toilettentieftaucher is another great german word mishmash. Literally someone doing deep dives in toilets permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Dirk@lemmy.ml 16 points 3 years ago ... mit Arschbeleuchtung (lit. "with ass lighting") permalink fedilink source parent [โ] GigglyBobble@kbin.social 36 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Inventing stupid words for "weak" people like that is an ancient German running gag. Like Schattenparker (someone who parks in the shade) or Warmduscher (someone who likes warm showers). It's always tongue-in-cheek and no serious insult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago These vibe like the kinds of insults you'll hear on children's TV permalink fedilink source parent [+] clumsyninza@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Killing_Spark@feddit.de 45 points 3 years ago (1 child) Toilettentieftaucher is another great german word mishmash. Literally someone doing deep dives in toilets permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] Dirk@lemmy.ml 16 points 3 years ago ... mit Arschbeleuchtung (lit. "with ass lighting") permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Dirk@lemmy.ml 16 points 3 years ago ... mit Arschbeleuchtung (lit. "with ass lighting") permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] GigglyBobble@kbin.social 36 points 3 years ago* (2 children) Inventing stupid words for "weak" people like that is an ancient German running gag. Like Schattenparker (someone who parks in the shade) or Warmduscher (someone who likes warm showers). It's always tongue-in-cheek and no serious insult. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [โ] Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago These vibe like the kinds of insults you'll hear on children's TV permalink fedilink source parent [+] clumsyninza@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] Iron_Lynx@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago These vibe like the kinds of insults you'll hear on children's TV permalink fedilink source parent