Cool descriptive words in other languages!

Utepils — It’s Norwegian for “outside beer.”  It’s when you have a drink while enjoying the outdoors.

Engili — In parts of India, it’s a term for food that someone’s already taken a bite out of.

Shemomedjamo — In the country of Georgia, it’s a word for when you’re full, but keep eating anyway. They also have a much shorter way of saying “day after tomorrow.”  The word for it is “zeg.”

Kalsarikännit — It’s Finnish.  It’s when you get drunk alone at home in your underwear, with no plans to go anywhere or do anything.

Tartle — It’s a Scottish word for when you want to introduce someone, but hesitate because you can’t remember their name.

Kummerspeck — It’s a German word that literally means “grief bacon.”  It’s when you overeat because you’re sad about something.

Pelinti — In Ghana, it’s the word for when you bite into something really hot, and have to move it around in your mouth so it doesn’t burn you.

 

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