Thursday, 25 February 2010

Konglish phrasebook

  • cunning = cheating, copying
  • tree's hand = branches
  • Finishee!!!! = “Teacher, I have completed my work.”
  • pishee = fish
  • Dangerous pishee = Judy's favorite animal
  • leally = really
  • aaaaashhhhh = “Heavens, I'm not happy about that.”
  • d-d-o-n-g = always spelled out, poop
  • yellow water = take a wild guess
  • Oh your goodness! = creative children using my own verbal ticks against me
  • teacha = me
  • momomo = blablabla
  • very so so = a feeling of strong indifference, a widespread affliction
  • short-uh tuh-rack-uh = the most important Olympic sport
  • very terrible = pretty much the worst thing ever
  • apartuh = apartment
  • salaryman = businessman, every student's dad's job
  • crajee = crazy, the funniest word in English
  • Howbounyou? = And how about you?
  • Babariman = 'Burberry man' = a flasher wearing a trench coat
  • bopeepbopeepbopeep = a manic shepherdess, thank you K-pop
  • sorrysorrysorry = also from a song, never sincere and always found in triplicate
  • I don't ca-a-a-a-a-are = the worst of the bunch, used in response to any number of questions
  • Do you wanna die? = “I'm not fond of that idea. Perhaps you might reconsider?”
  • Gondam = little robot models, reminiscent of 'World of Warcraft'
  • Jenny eat a maaaany suga = “Jenny is a tad hyperactive today due to candy consumption.”
  • arabituh = part-time job, no student will ever believe this isn't an English word
  • nightuh-cuh-lub = a semi-shady establishment where men pay to be seated with women

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