{"id":6807,"date":"2023-04-11T13:46:09","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T13:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thisisamman.com\/?p=6807"},"modified":"2023-08-10T07:44:41","modified_gmt":"2023-08-10T07:44:41","slug":"signature-jordanian-expressions-that-will-make-you-lol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thisisamman.com\/en\/6807\/signature-jordanian-expressions-that-will-make-you-lol","title":{"rendered":"Signature Jordanian Expressions That Will Make You LOL"},"content":{"rendered":" <p><\/p>    <p>From traditional sayings to everyday phrases, here&#8217;s a list of Jordanians&#8217; signature expressions that are actually funny when it comes to their literal meanings.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <ol class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Ba5ales w bajeek<\/strong><\/li> <\/ol>    <p>Translation: I&#8217;ll finish and join you or I\u2019ll be there in 5<\/p>    <p>Actual meaning: I need more time to find an excuse to decline your invitation.<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>2. La2allah<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Translation: To God<\/p>    <p>Actual meaning: SUPER! <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>&#8220;Imbare7 kan la2allah chob bel leil&#8221; = &#8220;Last night was super hot!&#8221;<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>3. Fakhem<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Translation: Luxurious<\/p>    <p>Actual meaning: Awesome<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>&#8220;Inti fakhmeh!&#8221; (You&#8217;re awesome!)<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>4. Ma3ak Hak <\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Translation: you\u2019re right<\/p>    <p>Actual meaning: Shut up, I don&#8217;t want to argue with you<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p> &#8220;yii walak khalas Ma3ak Hak&#8221; (yiii shut up, just shut up!)<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>5. Saffa7<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Translation: Serial Killer<\/p>    <p>Actual meaning: Amazing!<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>&#8220;el ta2es saffa7 lyoum&#8221; (The weather is amazing today)<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>6. 7areega<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Meaning: There&#8217;s a fire, run!<\/p>    <p>Actual meaning: That was lit!<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>&#8220;el party kanat 7areeeeeega!!&#8221; (The party was lit!)<\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p><strong>7. Yis3ed Allah<\/strong><\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p>Literal Meaning: Make God happy <\/p>    <p>Actual meaning: Hooray! <\/p>    <p><\/p>    <p> &#8220;My Dad got me the latest iPhone!! Yes3ed Allah&#8221; <\/p>    <p><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From traditional sayings to everyday phrases, here&#8217;s a list of Jordanians&#8217; signature expressions that are actually funny when it comes to their literal meanings. Translation: I&#8217;ll finish and join you or I\u2019ll be there in 5 Actual meaning: I need more time to find an excuse to decline your invitation. 2. 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