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Bad Word of the Day

47 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -

Britain Ryan Strah explores bad words, curses, expletives, insults, and vulgarities from around the world, their etymology, and their usage.

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Episodes

6.2.21 Hackfresse

June 02, 2021 04:00 - 46 seconds - 580 KB

Hackfresse is a german phrase, literally translating into 'minced meat mouth'

6.1.21 Pagafantas

June 01, 2021 19:00 - 45 seconds - 568 KB

Pagafantas is a Spanish phrase literally translating into ‘one who pays for fantas’

5.31.21 Minchia

May 31, 2021 04:00 - 49 seconds - 617 KB

Minchia is a Southern Italian slang word, literally translating into ‘dick’ or ‘cock’

5.30.21 Enculer

May 30, 2021 04:00 - 54 seconds - 671 KB

Enculer is a French word literally translating into ‘fuck’

5.29.21 No Mames

May 29, 2021 06:00 - 51 seconds - 640 KB

No mames is a spanish phrase literally translating into 'don’t suck'

5.28.21 Bulangiu

May 28, 2021 04:00 - 51 seconds - 634 KB

Bulangiu is a Romanian word literally translating into ‘lucky man’ or ‘man of butts’

5.27.21 Pannenkoek

May 27, 2021 04:00 - 46 seconds - 575 KB

Pannenkoek is a Dutch word, literally translating into ‘pancake’ 

5.26.21 Պոռնիկ (pornik)

May 26, 2021 04:00 - 44 seconds - 558 KB

Պոռնիկ is an Armenian word translating literally into “harlot” or “whore”

العمى5.25.21 (al'ama)

May 25, 2021 04:00 - 40 seconds - 504 KB

Al’ama is an arabic word translating literally into ‘blindness’

5.24.21 丟 (diu)

May 24, 2021 04:00 - 50 seconds - 626 KB

丟 is a Cantonese word literally translating into ‘to lose’ or ‘to cast aside’

5.23.21Gilipollas

May 23, 2021 19:00 - 51 seconds - 637 KB

Gilipollas is a European Spanish word translating literally into 'stupid cock'

5.22.21 Bawbag

May 22, 2021 04:00 - 38 seconds - 483 KB

Bawbag is a Scottish slang term meaning ‘scrotum’

5.21.21 Helvetti

May 21, 2021 04:00 - 47 seconds - 589 KB

Helvetti is a Finnish word, translating literally into ‘hell’

5.20.21 புண்டை (Pundai)

May 20, 2021 04:00 - 46 seconds - 577 KB

புண்டை (Pundai) is a Tamil word translating into 'vulva'

5.19.21 うざい (Uzai)

May 19, 2021 04:00 - 44 seconds - 552 KB

うざい (Uzai) is a Japanese slang word translating into 'annoying'

5.18.21 Meshuggah

May 18, 2021 04:00 - 56 seconds - 696 KB

Meshuggah is a Yiddish word translating into ‘crazy’

5.17.21 мудак (mudak)

May 17, 2021 04:00 - 50 seconds - 626 KB

мудак is a Russian word literally translating into 'testicles', but is used more commonly as 'dickhead'

5.16.21 Verpiss dich

May 16, 2021 04:00 - 49 seconds - 614 KB

erpiss dich is a German phrase literally translating into ‘you piss off’

5.15.21 Cachu hwch

May 15, 2021 04:00 - 48 seconds - 598 KB

Cachu hwch is a Welsh term literally translating into ‘pig’s poo’.

5.14.21 썅놈년 (Sshyang-nomnyeon)

May 14, 2021 04:00 - 49 seconds - 616 KB

썅놈년 is a Korean phrase literally translated into ‘peasant bastard’.

5.13.21 A Huevo

May 13, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 793 KB

A huevo is a Mexican Spanish slang word literally translating into ‘egg’.

5.12.21 Oysshteler

May 12, 2021 04:00 - 33 seconds - 419 KB

Oysshteler is the yiddish word for ‘braggart, show off, or egoist’.

5.11.21 Idi u kurac

May 11, 2021 04:00 - 59 seconds - 734 KB

Idi u kurac is the Serbian phrase literally translated into ‘go in dick’.

5.10.21 Anndan tourego

May 10, 2021 04:00 - 57 seconds - 705 KB

Anndan tourego is a Haitian Creole term literally translating into ‘your crotch smells like a canal’.

5.9.21 Lala-hu

May 09, 2021 04:00 - 51 seconds - 632 KB

Lala-hu is a Hawaiian word literally translated as ‘happily rising’.

5.8.21 ਉੱਲੂ ਦਾ ਪੱਠਾ (Ullu Da Pattha)

May 08, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 850 KB

ਉੱਲੂ ਦਾ ਪੱਠਾ is a Punjabi term literally translated into ‘son of an owl’.

5.7.21 Kankerlijer

May 07, 2021 04:00 - 50 seconds - 623 KB

Kankerlijer is a Dutch word literally translated into ‘cancer sufferer’.

5.6.21 Strewth

May 06, 2021 04:00 - 42 seconds - 528 KB

Strewth is an Australian slang compounding and contraction of the phrase 'God's Truth', indicating surprise. 

5.5.21 बहनचोद (Behanchod)

May 05, 2021 04:00 - 47 seconds - 592 KB

बहनचोद is a Hindi word literally translated into 'sister fucker'.

5.4.21 绿茶婊 (Lǜ Chá Biǎo)

May 04, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 825 KB

绿茶婊 is a Mandarin phrase literally translated into 'green tea bitch'.

5.3.21 Skitstövel

May 03, 2021 04:00 - 56 seconds - 696 KB

Skitstövel is a Swedish word, translated literally into 'shit boot'.

5.2.21 بخورش (Bokhoresh)

May 02, 2021 04:00 - 43 seconds - 540 KB

Bokhoresh is a Farsi word literally translated into ‘eat it'.

5.1.21 Rassgat

May 01, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 741 KB

Rassgat is an Icelandic word, literally translating into ‘asshole’.

4.30.21 Porra

April 30, 2021 04:00 - 46 seconds - 573 KB

Porra is a Brazilian Portuguese word that literally translates into ‘semen, cum, or jizzum’.

4.29.21 Kumamako

April 29, 2021 04:00 - 51 seconds - 640 KB

Kumamako is a swahili word literally translating into ‘your mother’s pussy’.

4.28.21 Emmerder

April 28, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 738 KB

Today's bad word is 'emmerder', a French word literally meaning ’to immerse in shit’, but in common usage mean 'to annoy or bother'. 

4.27.21 Hottentot

April 27, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 766 KB

'Hottentot' is an Afrikaans slang word meant to be a slur towards people of multiracial ethnic backgrounds, especially those of Malaysian-descent. 

4.26.21 หลักกิโล (Làk gì-lo)

April 26, 2021 04:00 - 48 seconds - 595 KB

หลักกิโล (làk gì-lo) is a Thai phrase that literally translates into ‘milestone’, but means 'short person'.

4.25.21 貴様 (Kisama)

April 25, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 821 KB

Kisama is a traditional Japanese word translating into  'precious sir', but it means something far more rude. 

4.24.21 Malakas

April 24, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 1.03 MB

Today’s bad word of the day is 'malakas', the most popular Greek swear word, meaning 'man who masturbates'.

4.23.21 خنيث (Khanith)

April 23, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 779 KB

Today's bad word of the day is Katnith, the Arabic word for 'faggot'. 

4.22.21 Jebiesz Jeze

April 22, 2021 04:00 - 42 seconds - 536 KB

Today's bad word is 'jebiesz jeze', a Polish phrase translating to 'You fuck hedgehogs', and used commonly as a phrase to accuse someone of fucking hedgehogs. 

4.21.21 Himmeldonnerwetter

April 21, 2021 04:00 - 48 seconds - 598 KB

Today's bad word is 'himmeldonnerwetter', German for ‘heaven thunder weather’, which is used much like 'goddammit'.

4.20.21 Puto

April 20, 2021 04:00 - 57 seconds - 707 KB

Today's bad word is 'puto,' the Spanish word for 'male prostitute' that is commonly used like 'pussy' or 'fuck'. 

4.19.21 Мочи перхоти (Perhot Podzalupnaya)

April 19, 2021 04:00 - 45 seconds - 565 KB

Today's bad word is 'Perhot Podzalupnaya', which is Russian for 'peehole dandruff'. 

4.18.21 Bugger

April 18, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 1.09 MB

Today's bad word is 'bugger', which is kind of a mild British version of 'fuck'. 

4.17.21 Stugots

April 17, 2021 04:00 - 1 minute - 805 KB

Today's bad word is 'stugots', meaning “this dick” in Italian slang.