Natalie Portman recently hosted a casual Hebrew Slang class on Vanity Fair–and it’s kind of the best thing ever. Portman goes through several Hebrew slang words and tells us their meaning–I can’t lie and say I’m not excited to broaden my vocabulary with some new Hebrew words.
Two of my favorites are below:
lizrom means “to flow”
eize basa means “what a shame”
Of course, there are some rather naughty ones, but I’ll let you find out what they are by watching below:
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