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What is your favorite insult in your native language that doesn't exist or cant be directly translated in English? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by vis4valentine@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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Ill start:

"Me cago en tus muertos" - ill shit all over your dead relatives. Spanish.

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[–] agent_flounder@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

We have meathead...

[–] Mothra@mander.xyz 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Definition of meathead seems to check out, but Ive always seen it used with the burly/jock type of connotation. Never heard anyone call a cute child, or a businessman, or a hot looking girl a meathead, but maybe I'm wrong as usage may vary in different places.

[–] agent_flounder@lemmy.one 2 points 1 year ago

No you're spot on. Sausage remains "not directly translatable" I guess.