May 2012
2 posts
15 Wonderful Words With No English Equivalent →
1. Zhaghzhagh (Persian) The chattering of teeth from the cold or from rage.
2. Yuputka (Ulwa) A word made for walking in the woods at night, it’s the phantom sensation of something crawling on your skin.
3. Slampadato (Italian) Addicted to the infra-red glow of tanning salons? This word describes you.
4. Luftmensch (Yiddish) The Yiddish have scores of words to describe social misfits. This...