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Jhali (Hindi) 26 Aug 2013 | 01:51 am
A girl who is stubborn and silly but not mean. Generally used as an insult, but can also be used endearingly. Word donated by Esha
Noon Ooh-Soom “눈 웃음” (Korean) 19 Aug 2013 | 01:56 am
Literally “eye laugh”. The form one’s eyes take, usually into a semi circle or arch, when they smile or laugh. “n.n” Word donated by Kehehhe
Shinrin-yoku (Japanese) 14 Aug 2013 | 02:07 am
Forest bathing, or a visit to the forest for relaxation and breathing in tree oils to improve one’s health. Word donated by Kathleen
Barsa (Chilean Spanish) 6 Aug 2013 | 05:01 am
Refers to a person who does not respect others and who acts in a shamelessly cocky and annoying manner towards strangers. The kind of person who walks into your home uninvited and immediately opens t...
Kintsugi (金継ぎ) (Japanese) 5 Aug 2013 | 04:48 am
“To repair broken pottery with gold”. Word donated by Steven
Chán (Mandarin Chinese) 17 Jul 2013 | 03:13 am
The feeling of wanting to eat but not being hungry–not as a result of drug usage. Word donated by Diana
Al punto de cajeta (Spanish) 15 Jul 2013 | 02:10 am
A Spanish phrase which means “a liquid thickened to the point at which a spoon drawn through the liquid reveals the bottom of the pot in which it is being cooked”. Word donated by Leon
Golpista (Spanish) 9 Jul 2013 | 01:56 am
One who participates in a military coup. Word donated by Ani
Tinga’ (Iban) 27 Jun 2013 | 02:11 am
Shred, splinter, especially food stuck between teeth Word donated by Otto
Plotka-macher (Yiddish) 24 Jun 2013 | 02:09 am
A gossipy troublemaker; the person who can’t wait to tell nasty tales about other people. Far worse than a mere yenta, the malicious plotka-macher takes pleasure in stirring up a wasp’s nest, causing ...
