What does “भूतनी के” mean in English?
This is a comic or mildly rude way to address someone, literally translating to 'of a female ghost.'
Literally “of a female ghost”
It's often used as a light-hearted exclamation or insult, similar to calling someone a 'bitch' in English, but with a more playful tone.
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साला
3/5 · Vulgarsaala
It’s used as an insult or emphatic address, similar to calling someone a bastard. While it literally means 'wife's brother,' the context is where the rudeness comes in.
चूतड़
2/5 · Coarsechutad
This refers to the buttocks, but it's used in a coarse manner. It’s not a slur, but definitely not polite either.
टट्टी
2/5 · Coarsetatti
This is a coarse or childish term for poo, but it can also refer to something bad or unpleasant. It's not particularly strong in its usage.
फट्टू
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This is an insult aimed at someone perceived as a coward. It's a casual term used in North India.
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