bazmeg

Hungarian

Alternative forms

  • baszd meg
  • (bowdlerizations) bazzeg, bazeg, baze, bazz, báz, vazzeg, vazeg, vaze, vazz, váz, b@zmeg, bameg, b+, b****g, etc.

Etymology

Contraction of baszd meg, the second-person singular imperative of the verb megbasz, a prefixed form of basz (an alternative form of baszik, chiefly in transitive senses, with prefixes).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɒzmɛɡ]
  • Hyphenation: baz‧meg
  • Rhymes: -ɛɡ

Interjection

bazmeg

  1. (vulgar, colloquial) Used as a filler, for emphasis.
  2. (vulgar, colloquial) Expressing dismay, discontent, displeasure, surprise, or even admiration. Not unlike shit or fuck in English.

Further reading

  • bazmeg in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).
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