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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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[–] Rouxibeau@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Can be insulting or friendly banter depending on tone and context.

[–] Mothra@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sort of like "bitch" in english or "boludo" in Argentina I take. But does baka really mean "someone of inferior intelligence" as "idiot" would suggest?

[–] Rouxibeau@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Literally, yes.