Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Donaldkacsázás | Translated as “Donald ducking” or wandering around one’s house with a shirt but no trousers | Hungarian | funny action | |
Vybafnout | To jump out and say "boo" | Czech | action funny surprise | |
Prozvonit | To call a mobile phone and let it ring once so that the other person will call back, saving the first caller money. | Czech | life funny event | |
Mencomot | Stealing things of small value, mostly for fun rather than out of necessity. | Indonesian | action funny | |
Vorführeffekt | When you try to give some evidence in public that something works (or doesn't work), but you fail because the opposite happens. | German | funny event | |
Neko-neko | Someone that has a novel idea that only makes things worse | Indonesian | funny creative | |
Nedoperepitj (недоперепить) | To drink more than one should have, but less than one would have wanted. To fail to drink too much. | Russian | funny action | |
Badkruka | Someone who refuses to enter a body of water. Eg. Get in the lake you badkruka, or am I going to have to pull you in by your beard? | Swedish | funny nature explore | |
Kuidare | To eat yourself into backruptcy | Japanese | food funny | |
Tachiyomi | To stand in a bookstore and read a book without buying it | Japanese | society funny action | |
Rire dans sa barbe | To laugh in your beard quietly while thinking about something that has happened | French | funny reflection action | |
Kabelsalat | Tangled up cables; literally “cable-salad" | German | funny physical | |
Warmduscher | Literal: 'A person that takes warm showers'; to describe those who have trouble stepping out of their comfort zone | German | funny attribute growth | |
Kalsarikänni | to get drunk (alone) at home in your underwear with no intention of going out | Finnish | funny action | |
Jayus | A joke that is so unfunny (or told so badly) that you just have to laugh. | Indonesian | funny | |
Chimuela | a person lacking one or more teeth | Spanish | physical funny | |
Mencolek | The trick when you tap someone lightly on the opposite shoulder from behind to fool them | Indonesian | funny friends action | |
Tartle | The act of hesitating while introducing someone because you've forgotten their name | Scottish | funny event friends | |
Palla | To steal fruit off trees | Swedish | funny action food | |
Trepverter | A witty comeback you think of only when it’s too late to use | Yiddish | funny life | |
Irusu | Pretending to be out when someone knocks at your door | Japanese | event funny | |
Turnbeutelvergesser | Literally "sportsbag", but often used for a pupil that forgets their gym bag. | German | funny | |
Gemes | The state of going out of one's mind in adoration of something that is extremely likeable or cute | Indonesian | funny emotion | |
Istories me arkoudes | Literal: 'stories with bears'; stories that are so crazy, they can't be true | Greek | extreme funny | |
Tingo | The act of taking objects one desires from the house of a friend by gradually borrowing all of them | Pascuense | funny interaction character |
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