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نایسس

What it means نایسس (nâyesis) is the English word “nice” written in Persian script, in its drawn-out, emphatic spoken form […]

کف خواب

What it means کف خواب (kaf-khâb) literally means “floor-sleep.” In slang it has two live senses: (1) dead tired, so

مشتی

What it means مشتی (mashti) is a friendly address and compliment, close to “dude,” “bro,” or “a solid, cool guy.”

فدات

What it means فدات (fadât) is short for فدات بشم (fadât besham), literally “may I be sacrificed for you.” It

چسناله

What it means چسناله (chesnâle) is petty, attention-seeking whining: fake or exaggerated complaining about small, trivial things, usually to fish

فاز

What it means Mood / Energy / Vibe / Phase — borrowed from English/French ‘phase’ but meaning completely hijacked. In

دهن سرویس

What it means Literally ‘Mouth-serviced’. A flexible exclamation used like ‘You son of a gun’ — can express impressed disbelief

جوگیر

What it means Hype-beast / Overexcited — literally ‘atmosphere-taken’. Describes someone swept up by the energy of a moment who

لش

What it means Lazy / Chilling / Rotting — literally ‘carcass’ or ‘dead body’. Describes the state of melting into

خز

What it means Cringe / Tacky / Cheesy — originally meant ‘fake fur’; now describes anything tacky, cheap-looking, or trying

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