వదిలేయ్
vadiley
The English phrase 'get lost' can be translated into Telugu as వదిలేయ్ (vadiley).
While వదిలేయ్ can be used in a dismissive sense to mean 'get lost', it is very commonly used in daily conversation to mean 'leave it alone' or 'forget about it'.
Meaning: go away! (intj)
How do you pronounce it?
vadiley
Did you know?
- If you want to tell someone to 'get lost' in a much more aggressive or insulting way, you might use the word పో (po), which simply means 'go'.
- When used as 'get lost', వదిలేయ్ is an imperative form that lacks the polite markers usually required when speaking to elders or strangers in Telugu.
- The phrase వదిలేయ్ literally translates to 'leave it' or 'drop it', which is why it sounds like you are telling someone to abandon a topic rather than physically leaving a room.
Examples in context
- నన్ను వదిలేయ్, వెళ్ళు!nannu vadiley, vellu!Leave me alone, go away!
Example conversation
Kiran is annoyed while Lakshmi keeps teasing him.
- లక్ష్మి Lakshmiకిరణ్, నువ్వు చాలా తమాషాగా ఉన్నావు!Kiran, nuvvu chālā tamāshāgā unnāvu!Kiran, you are being so funny!
- కిరణ్ Kiranనన్ను వదిలేయ్, లక్ష్మి!nannu vadiley, Lakshmi!Get lost, Lakshmi!
- లక్ష్మి Lakshmiనువ్వు ఎందుకు కోపంగా ఉన్నావు?nuvvu enduku kōpangā unnāvu?Why are you so angry?
- కిరణ్ Kiranనాకు ఇప్పుడు మాట్లాడాలని లేదు.nāku ippuḍu māṭlāḍālani lēdu.I don't want to talk right now.