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#SOME FUNNY WORDS IN ENGLISH FREE#
Please feel free to use our friends on your journey to English fluency!! In case you haven't seen it, it's at the bottom of Reddit's page, or here. If you think it does not contribute to the subreddit it is posted in or is off-topic in a particular community, downvote it.įollow Reddiquette. If you think something contributes to conversation, upvote it. This includes the posting of personal information and posting with the intention of starting or propagating drama. Purposefully inciting arguments, personal attacks and threats will not be tolerated. The word fartlek describes a type of activity that runners perform while changing from sprinting to. Harassment or any derogatory language will not be tolerated. The first word on our list of funny weird words is fartlek. Please help rather than be rude or abusive. Have you noticed that A guinea pig is neither from Guinea nor is it. We here at Flowently won’t take any responsibility for what happens after, but we would like to warn you: don’t use this word in a formal setting! Need context? You can use this expression in an ironic way for a person who is not acting very handy or ‘een beetje dom’.This is a place for people learning English to ask questions about English grammar, syntax, vocabulary, and the like.īe respectful. funny wrong/illegal (informal) seeming or likely to be wrong, illegal or dishonest without respect (British English) humorous in a way that shows a lack of. Funny English Words with Quirky Logic There is no egg in eggplant, nor ham in hamburger. Thinking ‘hey you jackass, ding-dong, dummy, windbag, cookie’ about a person and you want to express that in Dutch? Try ‘hé oelewapper’ next time. Life, and a romantic relation especially, is all about diplomacy and humour. 'People say money is not the key to happiness, but I have always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.' 5. Meaning ‘you are right’, ‘you are completely right!’ (hiding your own thoughts in the meantime of course). Je hebt gelijk / You are rightĪre you in a romantic relation with a Dutchie? You can’t make your loved one happier than by then telling them: ‘je hebt gelijk’ or ‘je hebt helemaal gelijk!’ every now and then. That holy Muckefuck is just a caffeine-free coffee alternative. 105 Funny Words That Sound Silly To Say - Parade: Entertainment, Recipes, Health, Life, Holidays Home Life These 105 Funny-Sounding Words Are So Wacky & Unusual, You Won't Believe They're. In German, exclamations like Heiliger Muckefuck might sound harsher than they truly are. In English, too, interjections can be pretty funny - from Boo-yah to Holy mackerel, they convey a certain level of absurdity. Situations like failing your NT2 exam, finding out your holiday was cancelled, unable to join a party, etc. Funny German exclamations and interjections. When it concerns a really serious matter, you could add ‘wat ontzettend jammer’, which equals to ‘what a pity’.
You want to express your disappointment about a situation in an informal manner? Then you can say ‘wat jammer’. So not in case someone has broken his leg or died, but in a situation where you, for example, just missed the bus. Helaas pindakaas / Unfortunately peanut butterĭoes not make any sense in English, but you can impress your Dutch friends by using this phrase in a situation that is a bit disappointing. Here are 23 funny stories in English to get you started Contents Our Funny English Story Recommendations 1. Hard to pronounce? Just focus on the first part, ‘GRAPpig’. Meeting a person who is funny, or flirting in a café, you can compliment the person by saying ‘ik vind je grappig’. When you find yourself in a funny situation, just say ‘dat is grappig’ – that’s funny. Grappig is een grappig woord / Funny is a funny word!
And then we’re not talking about making people laugh by making terrible or funny language mistakes.īelow you can find some phrases that will work even when you are a beginner, which will break the ice and put/toveren a smile on a Dutchie’s face. THE VERY MOMENT you’re able to make a joke in your new language and make natives laugh, you can be very proud of yourself! Being funny in a new language is one of the most difficult things there is.
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