nadsat glossaryT 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 PAGE |
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| * shriking | scratching | * Staja | State Jail | |
| shvat | to grab | starry | ancient | |
| sladky | sweet | strack | horror | |
| sloochat | to happen | * synthemesc | drug | |
| sloosh, slosshy | to hear, to listen | tally | waist | |
| slovo | word | * tashtook | handkerchief | |
| smech | laugh | * tass | cup | |
| smot | to look | tolchock | to hit or push;blow, beating | |
| sneety | dream | toofles | slippers | |
| * snoutie | tobacco? | tree | three | |
| * snuff it | to die | vareet | to "cook up" | |
| sobirat | to pick up | * vaysay | washroom | |
| * sod | to fornicate, fornicator | veck | (see chelloveck) | |
| soomaka | "bag" | * vellocet | drug | |
| soviet | advice, order | veshch | thing | |
| spat | to sleep | viddy | to see or look | |
| spatchka | sleep | voloss | hair | |
| * splodge, splosh - | splash | von | - smell | |
| * spoogy - | terrified | vred | to harm or damage |
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* = NOT a russian term |
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