10.03.2011

Data Entry 11

Expression: Bin Moi
Language:
Cantonese
Translation:
Filipina Girl
Meaning: Maid
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Wealthy socialite 
Date Collected: March 2002

Data Entry 10

Expression: Dil Dariya aur Gand Samundar
Language:
Hindi
Translation:
Heart is a Stream and Ass is an Ocean
Meaning: One whose mouth shoots off more than one is able to do.
Region: Bombay
Speaker: Disgruntled housewife to useless husband
Date Collected: October 2008

8.04.2011

Data Entry 9

Expression: Eres más feo que un refrigerador visto por detrás.
Language:
Spanish
Translation:
You are uglier than the back of my refrigerator.
Meaning: You are really ugly.
Region: Mexico
Speaker: Jealous ex-girlfriend
Date Collected: June, 2005

Data Entry 8

Expression: dai sae o liu
Language: Cantonese
Translation: Big snake takes a piss
Meaning: A grinch decides to be generous
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Sister-in-law of stingy rich man
Date Collected: March, 1997

Data Entry 7

Expression: khayega sar-pe, hagega ghar-pe Language: Hindi
Translation: You'll get it on the head so hard that you'll need to run home to take a shit. Meaning: Stop it or I will kick your ass. Region: Mumbai, India Speaker: Mathematics Teacher Date Collected: August, 2008

7.21.2011

Data Entry 6

Expression: lay jaw ju gaw day kow joon
Language: Cantonese
Translation: You are preventing the earth from turning on its axis.
Meaning: Get out of my way motherfucker, you are in the way of human progress and the earth turning!
Region: Hong Kong
Speaker: Ambitious Science Researcher
Date Collected: May 1994

Data Entry 5

Expression: ghorar dim
Language: Bengali
Translation: Horse's Egg
Meaning: NONSENSE!
Region: West Bengal
Speaker: Cynical Resident
Date Collected: January 1985

Data Entry 4

Expression: ni thatha gossi
Language: Telugu
Translation:.Your grandfather's thong
Meaning: Whatever, fuck off!
Region: Andhra Pradesh
Speaker: Dr. K. G. Reddy
Date Collected: May 1995

7.01.2011

Data Entry 3

Expression: Gand mein nahin goo, hagne chala Juhu
Language: Bambaiyya Hindi
Translation: No dung in the rectum, but is headed to the sea-shore to take a shit.
Meaning: Enough with your boasting!
Region: Mumbai, India
Speaker: Insolent Wife
Date Collected: December, 2003