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Do You Know These Non-English Words?

We give you a word with its origin, you guess its meaning!
Some of these "words' are phrases
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1. cwtch (n) Welsh
twitches that occur due to the weather
the feeling to throw a rock at someone
the idea that smart people will fail in life
a warm hug that makes one feel safe
2. age-otori (v) Japanese
to look worse after a haircut
to age faster in appearances
to cry relentlessly because of a poor grade
to be in debt for buying something cheap
3. sprezzatura (v) Italian
to be special because of one's riches
to spit water in designs
to make a complex thing look easy
to look nothing like one's parents
4. schadenfreude (v) German
to betray one's closest friend
to hate a friend
to murder one's family member
to feel pleasured by one's misfortune
5. ya'aburnee (n) Arabic
sand that is used for heating up coffee
the idea that the human race will end by a nuclear war
a declaration that someone may live longer than the speaker
a coffin used to bury a loved one
6. janken (v) Japanese
to punch someone for something that happened years ago
to prove one wrong via internet
to tell a lie but everyone thinks it's the truth
to settle an argument via rock-paper-scissors
7. vybafnout (v) Czech
to clean something that is already clean
to be unexcited for a festival or celebration
to scare someone via jumping out of something
to talk in understandable gibberish
8. shemomedjamo (n) Georgian
the feeling to keep eating because the food is delicious
the idea that everyone is evil on the inside
a beach that does not have sand
a person who enjoys the sight of murder
9. lagom (adj) Swedish
unbalanced in amount
perfect; just right
masochistic, especially referring to an animal
idiotic, but understandable
10. fika (n) Finnish
a type of sniper used for camouflage
a feeling of affection in a man's muscles
a violinist who is terrible at playing it
a coffee break
11. übermorgen (n) German
the point where Earth's atmosphere and space meet
the day before tomorrow
a point of time after morning
the day after tomorrow
12. esprit de l'escalier (n) French
stairs that break easily
a comeback to a situation when it's too late
a person who escalates the smallest things
alcohol bottles that are used for smashing people's heads
13. gigil (n) Tagalog
the feeling that a person who hates someone secretly likes them
the feeling that life has no meaning
an overwhelming feeling to squeeze cute things
a feeling where one can't stop laughing
14. pochemuchka (n) Russian
a book that has no meaning
an animal that supports a child while they sleep
a person who asks a lot a questions
a tank used for showing off
15. pilkunnussija (n) Finnish
a shop that is ran by only children
a person who corrects the smallest inaccuracies
a large lake that is used for urinating
a slur directed towards old people
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Level 62
Oct 29, 2024
A few fantastic words in there!