Esra’s Fun Phrases Flashcards

1
Q

Protection again the evil eye

(literally “evil eye bead”)

A

Nazar boncuğu

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2
Q

Have a good journey!

A

Hayırlı yolculuklar!

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3
Q

No need to thank me

(After “rica ederim”, literally “what does it mean”)

A

Ne demek

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4
Q

See you on Friday

A

Cuma görüşmek üzere

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5
Q

I’m sorry

A

Özür dilerim

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6
Q

I think so too

A

Bence de

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7
Q

Well done

A

Aferin

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8
Q

Wonderful

A

Harika

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9
Q

Let’s sleep on it

A

Üstüne uyuyalım

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10
Q

It’s not to be missed (non-literal meaning expressing enthusiasm)

A

Tadından yenmez

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11
Q

Longer, old Turkish version of “günaydın”

A

Sabah-ı şerifleriniz hayırlı olsun

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12
Q

Optative mood (grammar: “Wunschsatz”)

A

İstek kipi

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13
Q

Anyway

A

Neyse

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14
Q

Now it’s the opposite

A

Artık tam tersi

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15
Q

We are looking forward to it

A

Dört gözle bekliyoruz 👀👀

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16
Q

“Go smilingly”

A

Güle güle git

17
Q

Long live

A

Çok yaşa

18
Q

Goddamn, dude!

A

Lanet olsun dostum!

(Came to Turkish via US-American movies)

19
Q

(figuratively) I don’t give a shit

A

Sikimden aşağı Kasımpaşa

(Lit. “Kasımpaşa* down my dick”)

*neighbourhood in İstanbul

20
Q

(Expression used by women and queers to humiliate men who take themselves too seriously)

A

Eşek sikinde kelebek

(Lit. “butterfly on a donkey’s dick”)

21
Q

May God give you clarity of mind.

A

Allah zihin açıklığı versin.