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Mar 20, 2015 · Here are 20 essential Hebrew slang expressions you’ll need to get by in Israel: The Hebrew slang you learned on you trip to Israel: 1. Sababa. One of my personal favorites. It means great, cool, alright, or any other variation. It can be used to show enthusiasm or happiness about a situation. Ex. “We are leaving for the concert at 9:00 pm.”
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Apr 4, 2021 · Blessed be G-d (mainly used by religious Jews) My mother is feeling better now, Baruch HaShem. Mabsoot*. Pleased (fem: mabsootit) He’s mabsoot with the new job, it’s a good place for him. Kol ...
Sep 19, 2023 · People of all ages use the term moolah and it can be found in various contexts, including music, movies, and everyday conversations. It is a playful and catchy way to refer to money. It is important to note that moolah does not have a sexual meaning or connotation. It is simply a slang term for money and is not offensive or inappropriate.
Oct 30, 2017 · A Comprehensive Guide to Israeli Slang. Hebrew is an ancient dialect that was revived into a modern language by Zionists in the twentieth century (which is a fascinating story!) Today, an eclectic mix of influences from Yiddish to Arabic can be found in Hebrew discourse, especially in its slang. Learning slang is often a great way to fit in ...
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Aug 28, 2012 · Sponja – ספונג’ה. Literally translates to sponge or sponging. It refers to cleaning the floor the Israeli way. A sponga is a broom-like object that has a long spongy, rubber attachment called a “goomi” to which you throw over a wet floor rag and clean the floor. In some countries this device is called a “squeegie”.
Feb 29, 2024 · Hebrew Slang (List & Examples) Hebrew slang, also known as Israeli slang or Jewish slang, is an integral part of the Hebrew language. It offers a glimpse into the vibrant and unique culture of Israel, allowing you to connect with locals on a deeper level and enhance your language skills. In this article, we have curated a list of common Hebrew ...
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May 9, 2018 · For a revival language with only a small amount of words in comparison to Romance languages or English, Hebrew certainly has its fair share of street slang. Witnessing a conversation between two friends on the street feels like a game of verbal ping-pong made up of colloquial phrases and at least a few informal jabs and niceties.