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| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigil | The urge to pinch or squeeze something that is unbearably cute | Tagalog | physical positive funny | |
| L'appel du vide | Describes the instinctive urge to jump from high places | French | habits physical | |
| Gulugulu | The sound of a pitcher filling with water | Tulu | physical sound | |
| Vozdukh (Воздух) | "Air" but also "the stack of spirit". To breathe in is to "take the spirit inside". | Russian | beauty physical | |
| Culaccino | The mark left on the table by a cold glass | Italian | physical food | |
| Löyly | The steam that rises from the sauna heater when water is thrown on it | Finnish | physical | |
| Papakata | To have one leg shorter than the other | Māori | physical | |
| S’encoubler | To describe a fall, but specifically one where you fell due to being tangled in something | French | physical event adverse | |
| En plein air | Outdoors; in the open air. | French | nature physical | |
| Didis | To search and pick up lice from one's own hair, usually when in bed at night | Indonesian | physical adverse | |
| Kabelsalat | Tangled up cables; literally “cable-salad" | German | funny physical | |
| Umij se | Splash water on your face | Serbian | physical action | |
| Buksvåger | Literally means "abdomen brothers-in-law"; used for two men who have slept with the same woman | Swedish | physical | |
| Packesel | The person who’s stuck carrying everyone else’s bags on a trip | German | travel physical | |
| Abditory | A place into which you can disappear; a hiding place | English | physical thinking | |
| Hanyauku | To walk on tiptoes across a hot surface | Rukwangali | physical action | |
| Volta | During certain hours of the early evening, around dusk, everyone in the town who might feel like going for a walk takes a saunter or stroll up and down the main street | Greek | time physical nature | |
| Karelu | The mark left on the skin by wearing something tight | Tulu | physical | |
| Pekopeko | Bowing one's head repeatedly in a grovelling manner | Japanese | physical action | |
| Sgriob | The itchiness of the upper lip just before taking a sip of whisky | Irish | physical food | |
| Lha’i rnal ‘byor (ལྷའི་རྣལ་འབྱོར) | Deity meditation/yoga; an advanced practice in which one visualises interacting with, or ‘accomplishing’ (i.e., being), a deity. | Tibetan | awareness physical | |
| Zhaghzhagh | The chattering of teeth from the cold or from rage | Tamil | adverse action physical | |
| Kaapshljmurslis | The feeling of being cramped on public transportation | Latvian | stress physical | |
| Cúbóg | A collection of Easter eggs | Irish | physical | |
| Celístia | Brighness from the stars | Catalan | nature physical |
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