уродливая крыса
The English phrase "ugly rat" is translated into Russian as уродливая крыса.
Did you know?
- In Russian slang, крысить is a verb derived from крыса that means to steal small things from your friends or colleagues.
- The word уродливая comes from the root род, meaning 'kin' or 'birth', and historically meant someone who was 'deformed from birth'.
- While 'крыса' refers to the animal, calling a person a крыса in Russian is a common slang insult for a traitor or someone who steals from their own group.
Examples in context
- Смотри на этого отвратительного крысёнка!Look at this disgusting rat pup!
- Эта уродливая крыса бегает по подвалу.Eta urodlivaya krysa begayet po podvalu.This ugly rat is running through the basement.
- В углу сидела уродливая крыса.V uglu sidela urodlivaya krysa.An ugly rat was sitting in the corner.
Example conversation
Olga and Alexander are looking at a drawing in a book.
- Ольга OlgaПосмотри на это животное.Posmotri na eto zhivotnoye.Look at this animal.
- Александр AleksandrКакая уродливая крыса!Kakaya urodlivaya krysa!What an ugly rat!
- Ольга OlgaОна тебе не нравится?Ona tebe ne nravitsya?Do you not like it?
- Александр AleksandrНет, она выглядит очень странно.Net, ona vyglyadit ochen' stranno.No, it looks very strange.