I dont understand it either, but i googled it for u. it is said that the word came from russian."It has nothing to do with grandmother (babushka), and there is no direct translation for galoobooshka. However, when someone says this to you it's more like "hello sweetie."...
Does exasperated mean angry? How is the word exasperate different from other verbs like it? Some common synonyms of exasperate are irritate, nettle, peeve, provoke, and rile. While all these words mean "to excite a feeling of anger or annoyance," exasperate suggests galling annoyance and the ...
To understand the meaning of this phrase “Vot tebe, babushka, i Yuriev den!” (“Here’s your Yuriev Day, Grandma!”), you need to recall (or find out) what is actually ‘Yuriev Dien’ (‘Yury’s Day’). According to the Russian Orthodox church calendar, it is the day of St. G...
Башка - it's a head.
Most likely, the word ‘tipun’ came from the old folk dialectism "tipat" which mean "to bite, pinch". The expression is only used in casual speech, considered to be vernacular. It can be heard in a conversation between two old friends (or rather, two gossiping babushkas). And hardly...
That sounds good (if you don’t like “Washington,” that is), but what does it mean? McConnell wants people to think that their tax dollars go to feed some animal named “Washington,” and therefore our budget problems can be solved by simply feeding Washington less — without “taxpayers...
you looking at me like that. I’m your nephew. Okay – so I didn’t visit you for thirty years.” This is Kemp, played by Anton Lipovetsky, addressing Grace, who sits silent in her bed propped up by pillows. As Grace, Nicola Lipman must act without words, which she does very well...
Memes aside, Emma Stone does look really great tonight.Feb. 26, 2017 9:04 PM PT Share Watch Jimmy Kimmel’s Oscars edition of ‘Mean Tweets’ By Nardine Saad Oscars nominees and past winners are not exempt from the wrath of the Twitterverse. Host Jimmy Kimmel demo...
almost all of them life-size or taller, all with one thing in common: Putin. There is a sculpture of Putin in a medieval knight's armor riding a bear. There is Putin depicted as a superhero and a painting of Putin being embraced by a babushka. A Putin bust and a comic strip about...