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Dutch slang and swear words – HearSay neerlandés B1
Learn how the Dutch really express anger, frustration, and joy on the streets. Practice your listening and speaking on the go to master these vital cultural nuances safely.
Lecciones Introduction to Dutch swearing Bram explains the concept of Dutch street slang and the cultural weight of swearing to Sanne over a coffee.
Vocabulario het scheldwoord (the swear word) vloeken (to swear) de straattaal (the street slang) aanstootgevend (offensive) de grap (the joke) de ruzie (the fight) Objetivos Understand the role of swear words Identify offensive language Discuss a street fight Safe and polite frustration Sanne shares how her traditional family expresses annoyance without crossing the line into vulgarity.
Vocabulario potverdorie (gosh darnit) potjandorie (gosh darnit) rot op (beat it) helaas pindakaas (too bad, peanut butter) de pech (the bad luck) kalmeren (to calm down) Objetivos Use family-friendly alternatives Express mild disappointment Tell someone politely to leave Mild insults on the street A chaotic bike ride through Amsterdam prompts some creative, casual name-calling from Bram.
Vocabulario de sukkel (the dork/dummy) de stommerd (the dummy) de pannenkoek (the pancake/idiot) het verkeer (the traffic) lekker (tasty/nice) de pik (the dick/dude) Objetivos Shout at oblivious people in traffic Use casual street slang Playfully insult friends Nitpickers and annoying jerks Sanne vents about dealing with bureaucratic rules and annoying people at her school.
Vocabulario de mierenneuker (the nitpicker) irriteren (to irritate) overdrijven (to exaggerate) zeuren (to whine) de klootzak (the asshole) de eikel (the dickhead) Objetivos Complain about nitpickers Express irritation Describe annoying behavior Common vulgar swears Bram stubs his toe badly and unleashes the most common, everyday Dutch curses.
Vocabulario godverdomme (god damnit) kut (shit/fuck) de kutzooi (the shit mess) boos (angry) de lul (the dick) schreeuwen (to shout) Objetivos Swear when in sudden pain Use common vulgar expressions Vent everyday frustration Disease-based aggression An aggressive encounter on the street leads to a uniquely Dutch form of venting.
Vocabulario de tering (tuberculosis) de tyfus (typhoid) de pleuris (pleuritis) de tyfuszooi (the typhoid mess) pleur op (fuck off) sodemieter op (get lost) Objetivos Understand disease-based swear words Aggressively tell someone to get lost Describe a chaotic situation Highly offensive taboos A serious discussion about the absolute limit of what is acceptable in Dutch polite society.
Vocabulario de kankerzooi (the cancer mess) de kankerlijer (the cancer sufferer) de smeerlap (the filthy bastard) het hoerenjong (the son of a whore) de hoerezooi (the whore mess) beledigen (to insult) Objetivos Recognize severe taboos Understand when a word crosses the line Avoid starting a fight 
