m

menj a pics�ba! (expression of dismissal)

++ go to hell Very rude. Also used as

mintha �ln�l! (expression)

hurry up This expr. literaly means

n

nyald ki a seggem (expression)

++ short form: nyasgem

++ kiss my ass Explains itself. Literally: lick my ass.

p

Paksi mogyor�

+ pieces of excrement stuck to one's anus Humorous expression, not too widespread, in fact, very few people know it. You can be qoite funny using it. Etymology: literally means 'hazelnut from Paks', Paks being a little Hungarian town.

picsa

++ Cunt VERY offensive, unless used among friends or qualified by "kis" as in "kis picsa" (little cunt) which may refer endearingly to a little girl. No pederasty is implied. See slavic languages "pizhda" or "pitchka"

pil�cs

- lamp, light Noun, count. Pronunc. peelahtch

Pina

vagina, pussy Not very derogatory, but I wouldn't use it in a Biology class.

plecsni (count noun)

medal, badge Something you get for some outstanding performance.

pofa be

+ shut up A rude expression used when someone is quite angry

pof�tlan (noun or adj)

+ impudent Refers to a most annoying person. Liteally this word means 'faceless'.

+ impudent Refers to a most annoying person. Liteally this word means 'faceless'.

pufajk�s (adj.)

person wearing an overcoat Persons, who have been serving the communist regime. In 1956 the secret policemen weared the same type of coat when shutting people.

puhap�cs (adjective)

+ softdick Often used for people who suck. Possibly impotent for girls & parties.

punci (noun)

- pussy A playful name of vagina. Also means girl. Helyes kis punci.

p�cs (noun)

+ penis Used in figurative meaning, too: a contemptible person.

r

re'pakocka (noun)

vomit Literally: "cubes of carrot"; meaning based on similarity, and the popular observation that vomits tend to contain this stuff, whatever the previous meal might have been. Pronunciation: /'repakotska/

ringyo'(noun)

+ bitch

rizsa (noun)

idle talk Pronunc. reezha Literally: rice. Verb: rizs�lni.

ro'ka'zni

+ to throw up, vomit intr. verb.

s

saller (count noun)

a slap in the face Pronunc.:

segg (n)

+ 1. ass/arse 2. female genitalia The second meaning is less common.

seggfej

asshole The word "seggfej" literally could be translated as: "asshead" I found the English "asshole" as a word with close meaning.

seggszelep-lehellet (noun)

fart A humorous word. It is used because the vowels in it are the same. Literally: the the sigh of the valve of your ass

sikamika (noun)

the act of cleaning, scrubbing Pronounced as 'sheekomiko'

sitt (non-count noun)

Pronunciation:

prison,jail Prunun.

sm�rolni (verb, tr and inrt)

to kiss Long and passionately. Comes from german "schmieren" (=rub)

spila'zni (verb)

to go fast Also used as a noun: "Spila van!", "Time to hit the road!"

st�r�lni (trans. and intrans. verb)

to stare at A word often used in the translation of the Catcher in the Rye, henceforth widespread.

suli (noun)

- school Pronunc. "shooli". Comes from german "Schule" (=shcool)

sunnyogni (verb)

to walk, act stealthily When sy's up to sg bad, this word is often used. The right pronunciation is 'shoonnyognee'

szar �gy! (expression)

+ Shit happens (exp. of sympathy) Used when sg unpleasant happens to sb you know. Do not overuse it, though...

szar

+ shit Meaning differs from its English eqivalent. Though it literally means 'shit' Hungarian people use it to describe something of bad quality. E.g. 'Az eg�sz �gy szar, ahogy van' = It's not worth a piece of shit. Van egy t�k szar aut�m = I have a really bad car.

szarfasz�

++ shit-dicked Adjective. Refers to a unpleasant, annoying person. Often used in the form of "szarfasz� �llat" (shit-dicked animal or fucking asshole in common English).

szarok bele

++ I don't care Literally: I shit in it (I don't give a damn)

szellemi r�vidnadr�gos (expression)

stupid This is a living example of the richness of the Hungarian language. The expression literally means 'mental shorts' (check 'agyilag zokni'). It's hard to explain why people compare sy's mental capacity to a pair of shorts, but it's funny, isn't it?

szopo'ssza'ju' (adjective)

+ 1.girl with special,erotic lips 2. An annoying person. 1. Used as comment on horny girls. 2. A disliked man.

szuny�lni

to have a nap Intransitive verb. 'Na, szuny�lok egyet.' Well, I'm having a nap.

sz�fos�s (noun)

+ idle talk, chatter Literally

+ idle talk, chatter Literally

sz�vegl�da (count noun)

talkative person, chatterbox This word is the direct translation of chatterbox.

t

taknyos (noun, adj)

+ little child Literally: snotty. Refers to the immature state of sy.

tele van a h�cip�je (exp)

(be) fed up The literal meaning of this expression is 'his/her snowshoes are full of it'. A poular satirical magazine has borrowed its name from it (H�cip�).

tre'

unpleasant, bad adjective

trotyli(noun)

an old, mad person it refers to a very old man who is so old that he is mad. Comes from german "Trottel"

t�k

+ testicle(s) Lit. "pumpkin". Used in singular or plural forms. 'T�k�n r�g' means to kick sy in the balls. 'Lecsavarom a t�k�d(et)/t�keid(et)'=I'll rip your balls off

- very, absolutely Adjective. Very common, though not acceptable in a scientific debate. 'T�k j�' means very good, cool.

v

valag

++ arse. A very crude word for arse.