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uglier than a monkeys armpit untranslatable insults put downs and curses from around the world
the most curious funny insightful and expressive invectives from more than forty languages fully illustrated you miserable misokakku . br misokkasu scum of soya paste . japanese tu es um borra battos . you s t in your own boots . portugese like a fart in a trance . a dreamy person who seems at a loss what to do . scottish a pies ci morde lizal literally a dog has licked your gob . polish prumphaensn . fartchicken . icelandic br whether borne out of surprise anger passion or humor curses and insults make up some of the most colorful and profound phrases in a language . in uglier than a monkeys armpit word experts dr. robert vanderplank and stephen dodson have scoured the world looking for the most interesting insightful and expressive invectives from more than forty languages . these are the words you wont learn in any language class . br arranged by language containing pointers on gestures and appropriately illustrated uglier than a monkeys armpit a spanish phrase to avoid will equip you with the vocabulary to amuse shock offend and let off steam wherever you happen to be . br