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#185 Stranger Than Fiction

#185 Stranger Than Fiction

FromStreetwise Hebrew


#185 Stranger Than Fiction

FromStreetwise Hebrew

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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Sep 19, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Life in Israel is always exciting! Often we meet weird people and encounter strange situations. How do we talk about these things? What do we tell our best friends after stepping out from the wierdest meeting ever? Looking to support the show? Learn how on Patreon. Words and expressions discussed: Muzar, meshune – Strange, weird – מוזר, משונה Olam muzar – Strange world – עולם מוזר Meitar karua – Torn string – מיתר קרוע Likro’a – To tear – לקרוע Kri’aa – Tearing – קריעה Ad ha-oneg ha-ba – Until the next pleasure – עד העונג הבא Ya karu’a – You freak – יא קרוע lo ba li lihyot normali – I don’t feel like being normal – לא בא לי להיות נורמלי Lo normali – Abnormal, crazy – לא נורמלי Shney srutim ve-psichi – Two crazy guys, and a nutcase – שני שרוטים ופסיכי Ani harei mahuk – I am dead tired/drunk/crazy – מחוק Bo’na ata mahuk – Dude, you’re tired/drunk/crazy – בוא’נה אתה מחוק Gazur – Cut (passive) – גזור Ani gazur alaich – I am crazy about you – אני גזור עליך Hazui – “hallucinated”, crazy – הזוי Benadam hazui – Weirdo person – בנאדם הזוי Mis’ada hazuya – Strange, crazy restaurant – מסעדה הזויה Yetsur – Creature – יצור Hu yetsur – He’s a “creature” – הוא יצור Wow, eize yetsur – Wow, what a creature. – וואו, איזה יצור Ze haya ktsat wirdi, hasipur haze – It was a bit weird, this story – זה היה קצת וירדי, הסיפור הזה Ha-dafuk ha-ze ose lach tov – This weirdo is doing you good – הדפוק הזה עושה לך טוב Playlist: Boaz Sharabi – Mish’ala (lyrics) Daniel Solomon – Meitar Karu’a (lyrics) Ha-mechachshefot – Ad Ha-oneg Ha-ba (lyrics, Wikipedia) Ido B & Zooki Ft. E-Z – Lo Normali (lyrics) Ha-haverim shel Natasha – Asi Li et Ha-mavet (lyrics) Yisrael Bar-on – Hineni Mats’hir Ba-zot (lyrics) Shlomi Shaban – Motek At Etsli Ba-rosh (lyrics) Gazoz – Halalit (lyrics) Yirmi Kaplan – Hadafuk Haze (lyrics) Want to see more Hebrew gems? Like Streetwise Hebrew on Facebook and Instagram. Want Guy to talk about a pressing Hebrew issue? Find him at StreetWiseHebrew.com or follow him on Twitter.
Released:
Sep 19, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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A bite-size podcast showcasing modern Hebrew and its slang. Host Guy Sharett explains what we can learn about Israeli psyche, society, and culture through the Hebrew language.