deathmetal27@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 days agoWhat's a word or concept in your language that does not translate very well to English?message-squaremessage-square144linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a word or concept in your language that does not translate very well to English?deathmetal27@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 11 days agomessage-square144linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThirdConsul@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoDude, the word you’re looking for in English is to hustle. Source: am Polish.
minus-squareExLisper@lemmy.curiana.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 days agoIn Spanish that would be “picaresca” and Spanish people also think it’s something that doesn’t really exist in other cultures.
minus-squareMichal@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoThere’s also scheming, but i don’t think either one is a 1 to 1 equivalent.
Dude, the word you’re looking for in English is to hustle.
Source: am Polish.
In Spanish that would be “picaresca” and Spanish people also think it’s something that doesn’t really exist in other cultures.
There’s also scheming, but i don’t think either one is a 1 to 1 equivalent.