Russian · 21 phrases
Exclamations
What escapes you when the phone hits the floor: "oy," "bozhe moy," "nichego sebe," "da ladno." Mostly clean reflexes anyone can use, plus the coarser "tvoyu mat'" for when clean won't cut it. The sound of Russian surprise, pain, and disbelief.
Блин! blin BLEEN Damn! / Darn! / Shoot! Боже мой! bozhe moy BOH-zheh MOY Oh my God! / Good heavens! Чёрт! chyort CHORT Damn! / Hell! Да ладно! da ladno dah LAHD-nah No way! / Really?! / You're kidding! Фу! fu FOO Yuck! / Ew! / Gross! Ничего себе! nichego sebe nee-chee-VO see-BYE Wow! / No way! / Holy cow! Ой! oy OY Oops! / Ouch! / Oh! С ума сошёл! s uma soshyol s oo-MAH sah-SHOL Are you crazy?! / You've lost it! Ужас! uzhas OO-zhahs How awful! / That's terrible! / Yikes! Ё-моё! yo-moyo YO mah-YO Oh boy! / Geez! / Good grief! Ёлки-палки! yolki-palki YOL-kee PAHL-kee Good grief! / For heaven's sake! Ни фига! ni figa nee fee-GAH No way! / Nothing at all! / Like hell! Капец! kapets kah-PYETS That's it, it's over / Damn / Whoa Офигеть! ofiget' ah-fee-GYET Wow! / Holy cow! / No way! Ёкарный бабай! yokarny babay YO-kar-niy bah-BYE Oh for crying out loud! / Gosh darn it! Ёпрст! yoprst YOP-rst Argh! / Gah! / Dammit Твою мать! tvoyu mat' tvah-YOO MAHT Damn it! / Son of a bitch! / For crying out loud! Блядь! blyad' BLYAHT Fuck! / Dammit! / (filler) fucking... Охуеть! okhuyet' ah-khoo-YET Holy shit / fucking hell / to be floored Пиздец! pizdets peez-DYETS It's fucked / total disaster / holy shit Сука! suka SOO-kah Bitch / son of a bitch / damn