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[–] lugal 50 points 3 weeks ago (4 children)

You guys have a word for this??? We have words like Weltschmerz or Schadenfreude but having a word for this is wild

[–] [email protected] 34 points 3 weeks ago

Less a formalized word and more a turn of phrase

We have a lot of them for sex related stuff due to a looooooong history of how the culture around what's considered vulgar has developed

[–] CptEnder 23 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

Oh we got a word for schadenfreude, it's called electoral politics here.

[–] lugal 14 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

I guess that's the new zeitgeist now

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

Rather the Gestalt of society

[–] CptEnder 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Zeitgeist is also a great outdoors bar in San Francisco.

[–] AngryCommieKender 1 points 3 weeks ago

That looks like a vegan bar/burger joint/ pizza place in San Diego

[–] KISSmyOSFeddit 5 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] lugal 1 points 3 weeks ago

Warum liegt da Strohrum?

[–] AngryCommieKender 3 points 3 weeks ago

The latest German word that I particularly appreciate is backpfeifengesicht.

Google translates it to: a face in need of a fist.