colloq russian

• середа́

  Wednesday (obs & colloq)

• ба́ба

  woman (colloquial), broad, dame

  peasant woman, countrywoman

  grandma, granny

  baba (cake), rum baba

• мол

  (colloquial) supposedly was said/they say

• не́ту

  there is no, there are no (colloquial)

• девчо́нка

  (colloquial) young girl

• ничу́ть

  (colloquial) not at all

• Пи́тер

  Piter, Petersburg (colloquial name)

  Peter

• бы́стренько

  (colloquial) quickly

• неохо́та

  reluctance or lack of desire (colloquial)

• вы́валиться

  (colloquial) to fall out from somewhere

• у́йма

  (colloquial) a very large quantity

• чу́точку

  (colloquial) a little bit

• житьё

  (colloquial) life, existence

• затева́ть

  (colloquial) to undertake plan start

• обни́мка

  (colloquial) hug

• неспроста́

  (colloquial) not without purpose, with some hidden design

• выва́ливаться

  (colloquial) to fall out from somewhere

• то́лстенький

  (colloquial) plump/fat (adj)

• хрущевский

  Khrushchev-era, Khrushchevian, of Khrushchev, (colloquially for buildings) Khrushchevka-style

• никуды́шный

  (colloquial) good for nothing (adj)

• столо́вка

  (colloquial) a dining room

• собесе́дование

  interview, job interview

  conversation, discussion, colloquy

• ржа

  rust (colloquial)

• тупи́ца

  (colloquial) poorly thinking person

• грамоте́й

  (colloquial and ironic) a literate person

• ра́нка

  (colloquial) small wound

• поплева́ть

  to spit several times or for a while (colloquial)

• пта́ха

  bird (colloquial, poetic, diminutive), little bird

• размечта́ться

  (colloquial) to indulge in dreams/to be carried away by dreams

• оти́т

  otitus (colloquially: ear infection)

• начистоту́

  (colloquial) openly, frankly, without equivocation

• упо́мнить

  (colloquial) to remember keep in mind

• подгоня́ла

  pusher (colloquial, female), hurrier (colloquial, female), expediter (colloquial, female)

• телек

  (colloquial) television

• разгово́рный

  colloquial, informal, everyday (of language)

  conversational, spoken, speech-

• просторе́чие

  colloquialisms or vernacular

• ру́блик

  ruble (diminutive, colloquial)

• бо́бик

  Bobik (a common dog's name), small dog, mutt, jalopy (colloquial for car)

• похоро́нка

  a short document, colloquial form of the official notification of the death of a military serviceman or a conscript

• старуше́нция

  old woman (colloquial, often derogatory or familiar), old hag, old biddy

• ментовский

  cop (colloquial), police (colloquial), police-style

• шохина

  Lada 1600, Lada Zhiguli (specifically VAZ-2106), (colloquial) 'six'

• хулиганьё

  (colloquial) hooligans

• гляде́лка

  eye (colloquial), peeper

• зингерма́н

  Singer machine repairman, Singer dealer, (colloquially) Singer-man

• ве́лик

  bike (colloquial for bicycle)

• вы́лощить

  (colloquial) to polish to rub for a shine and smoothness on something

• заживля́ть

  (colloquial) to heal damage on the body

• колло́квиум

  colloquium, academic conference, oral examination

• лощи́ть

  (colloquial) to polish to rub for a shine and smoothness on something

• магары́ч

  (colloquial and obsolete) A treat on the occasion of the conclusion of a profitable deal

• просторе́чный

  common low colloquial

• вступа́ться

  (colloquial) to intervene/stand up for someone

• заживи́ть

  (colloquial) to heal damage on the body

• скоба́рь

  Pskovian (colloquial, sometimes with a connotation of stubbornness or rusticity), inhabitant of Pskov

• технору́к

  technical manager, technical director, chief engineer (colloquial)

• охрани́тель

  (colloquial) a guardian/someone who guards something/someone

• на́шивать

  (iterative, colloquial) to wear habitually

• Яку́ха

  Yakutian Laika (colloquial abbreviation)

• аме́р

  American (colloquial)

• сса́ки

  urine, pee, piss (colloquial)

• откача́ться

  to recover, to get over (something), to sober up (colloquial)

• фигеть

  to be flabbergasted, to be stunned, to be amazed, to be blown away (colloquial)

• щёлкавший

  clicking, snapping, photographing (colloquial for taking photos)

• траханный

  fucked (vulgar), fucking (vulgar, as intensifier), damned (colloquial, as intensifier)

• пёршийся

  rushing, pushing through, barreling, charging (colloquial)

• жа́хнутый

  dazed, stunned, shell-shocked, whacked (colloquial for mentally impaired/crazy)

• на́дранный

  beaten, thrashed, whupped (colloquial)

• ха́панный

  ill-gotten, stolen, grabbed (colloquial, implying illicit or greedy acquisition)

• окочу́рившийся

  dead, deceased, (colloquial) kicked the bucket

• пережени́вший

  who has married everyone, who has married too many people, over-married (colloquial)

• киряемый

  commonly boozed, frequently drunk (colloquial, referring to alcohol)

• пипи́ська

  wee-wee, willy, dick (colloquial), penis (colloquial)

• подши́тый

  hemmed, sewn under

  lined, interlined

  having an implant (for addiction treatment), 'sewn in' (colloquial)

Examples

• Э́ту фра́зу нужно испо́льзовать только в неформальном обще́нии, в официа́льной обстано́вке - никогда.

  This phrase should only be used colloquially, never in a formal setting.

• Эта помета указывает на разговорный стиль слова.

  This mark indicates that the word is colloquial.

• Он хорошо знает разговорный английский язык

  He knows colloquial English well.

• Эта фраза относится к разговорной речи

  This phrase belongs to colloquial speech.

• Это слово относится к просторечию, а не к литературному языку.

  This word belongs to colloquial speech, not to the literary language.

• В его речи много просторечия и жаргона.

  His speech contains a lot of colloquialisms and slang.

• Учитель объяснил разницу между просторечием и нормой языка.

  The teacher explained the difference between colloquial speech and the language norm.

• Этот варваризм давно вошёл в разговорную речь.

  This barbarism has long since entered colloquial speech.

• Диссимиляция звуков часто встречается в разговорной речи.

  Dissimilation of sounds is common in colloquial speech.

• Завтра у нас коллоквиум по истории.

  We have a colloquium on history tomorrow.

• Студенты готовились к коллоквиуму всю неделю.

  The students prepared for the colloquium all week.

• Она успешно сдала коллоквиум по химии.

  She passed her chemistry colloquium successfully.

• Метатеза часто встречается в разговорной речи.

  Metathesis is common in colloquial speech.

• Он часто использует просторечные слова в разговоре

  He often uses colloquial words in conversation.

• Это выражение считается просторечным, а не литературным

  This expression is considered colloquial rather than standard.

• В её речи много просторечных оборотов

  Her speech contains a lot of colloquial expressions.

• Этот солецизм часто встречается в разговорной речи.

  This solecism often occurs in colloquial speech.

• Это слово, употребляющееся в разговорной речи, легко запомнить.

  This word, which is used in colloquial speech, is easy to remember.

• Метатезис часто встречается в разговорной речи.

  Metathesis is often found in colloquial speech.