nadsat glossary

 

T he nadsat glossary is a rough compilation of the slang the droogies use in the movie. it's sort of a cross between russian and brittish slang. meaning us americans definately need a glossary. wtf does bollocks mean anyway?

*NOTE: these terms are taken from the book by: anthony burgess

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* horn

to cry out
litso
face
* in-out in-out copulation tomtick piece, bit
interessovat to interest loveted caught
itty to go lubbilubbing making love
* jammiwam jam * luscious glory hair
jeezny life malchick boy
kartoffel potato malenky little, tiny
keeshkas guts malso butter
kleb bread merzky filthy
kootch key messel thought, fancy
knopka button mesto place
kopat to "dig" millicent policeman
koshka cat minoota minute
kot tomcat molodoy young
krovvy blood moloko
milk
kupet to buy moodge man
lapa paw morder snout
lewdies people * mounch snack
* lighter crone? mozg brain

* = NOT a russian term

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