Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Ser/Estar | The verb 'to be' is two different verbs in Spanish. Ser is 'what you are' and estar is 'how you are/where you are' | Spanish | attribute | |
Bimyou | Not bad, or "meh" | Japanese | attribute | |
Ǩuẓlanyu | To marry a divorced woman | Bashkir | family attribute | |
Raspafiestas | An adjective to describe a person who doesn't go until the party is over. | Spanish | habits attribute friends | |
Warmduscher | Literal: 'A person that takes warm showers'; to describe those who have trouble stepping out of their comfort zone | German | funny attribute growth | |
Pochemuchka | A person who asks a lot of questions | Russian | friends attribute habits | |
Pålägg | Anything that you can put in a sandwich | Swedish | food attribute | |
Pena ajena | "I feel embarrassed for you" | Spanish | emotion attribute | |
Qì zhì (氣质) | Quality of character, disposition, style, charm, attractiveness, magnetism. | Chinese | attribute positive | |
Mimoso | Said of something that enjoys being pampered or shown affection | Spanish | attribute love | |
tuḷir (துளிர்) | Technically "a baby leaf", but it specifcally means a freshness tenderness, delicateness | Tamil | attribute beauty | |
Fachidiot | Someone who knows a great deal about a very narrow subject | German | thinking attribute | |
Nekojita (ねこじた) | Literally "cat's tongue"; a person who is sensitive to hot food and especially hot drinks | Japanese | food attribute | |
Luftmensch | Literal: "air person". Refers to someone who is a bit of a dreamer | Yiddish | attribute | |
Oxymoron | Figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction | English | attribute confusion | |
Umami | A category of taste in food (besides sweet, sour, salt, and bitter); savoriness | Japanese | food attribute | |
Pomicione | A man who seizes any chance of being in close contact with a woman | Italian | attribute | |
Ninot | A ninot is a figure with human representation. In a conversation, it means a person without personality. | Valencian | attribute | |
Mensch | A person of integrity and honour | Yiddish | character attribute | |
Majime (真面目) | Reliable, responsible, diligent; seriousness, formality. | Japanese | society attribute | |
Manja | Childlike behaviour by women designed to elicit sympathy or pampering by men | Malay | attribute | |
Schlemiel | An inept, clumsy person | Yiddish | attribute funny | |
Umarell | A term referring specifically to men of retirement age who spend their time watching construction sites, especially roadworks – stereotypically with hands clasped behind their back and offering unwanted advice | Italian | attribute | |
Ramé | Something that is both chaotic and joyful at the same time | Indonesian | life attribute | |
Autophile | A person that loves solitude, being alone | English | character attribute |
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