Zsír

Meaning:

grease (fat – n.)

cool, awesome (colloq.)

Pronunciation: 

Memory hook:

Hey SIR, your greasy hair looks pretty cool.

Example sentences:

A zsíroskenyér a legjobb sörkorcsolya.

Greasy bread is the best snack along with beer.

[Zsíroskenyér the best beer-skate.]

Nagyon zsír volt a tegnapi koncert.

Yesterday’s concert was really awesome.

[Very awesome was the yesterday-y concert.]

Related terms:

zsíroskenyér – a Hungarian snack: bread with a layer of grease, paprika and onions

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