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30 Funny Foreign Words That Sound Vulgar To English Speakers

Funny Foreign Words That Carry Unintended Vulgar Connotations for English Speakers

It’s no secret that English speakers often get caught off guard when they hear words from other languages that sound like they could be offensive or vulgar. From German to French to Swedish, there are many funny foreign words that can cause confusion and embarrassment when said in the wrong context.

In this article, Chameleon Memes bring to you some of the most commonly used funny foreign words that sound vulgar to English speakers!

1 – Haboob – Arabic – A violent sandstorm in the desert.

A violent sandstorm - funny foreign words

2 – Shittah – Hebrew – It refers to a type of acacia tree.

acacia tree - funny foreign words

3 – Dickmilch – German – Buttermilk

Buttermilk - funny foreign words

4 – Kunt — Dutch – Means “Can” in (like the verb)

can - funny foreign words

5 – Kock — Swedish – Chef

Chef - funny foreign words

6 – Biche – French – Doe

doe - funny foreign words

7 – Klit — Danish – Means “Dune”

dune - funny foreign words

8 – Kummerspeck – German – Excess weight gained during a particularly tough or stressful time.

Excess weight gained - funny foreign words

9 – Bra — Swedish – Means “good”

good - funny foreign words

10 – Pusė — Lithuanian – Means “Half”

half - funny foreign words

11 – Tartle – Scottish – The act of hesitating while introducing someone because you’ve forgotten their name

hesitating while introducing - funny foreign words

12 – Puszi — Hungarian – Means “Kiss”

kiss - funny foreign words

13 – Slutspurt – Swedish – Final sale

Last Sale - funny foreign words

14 – Phoque – French – Seal.

Seal - funny foreign words

15 – Coque – French – Seashell.

Seashell - funny foreign words

16 – Dik-Dik – Africa – This is the word for a small antelope known for its elongated snout.

small antelope - funny foreign words

17 – Dik — Turkish – Means “Steep” or “Upright”

steep - funny foreign words

18 – Die, die, die… Alsjeblieft – Dutch – “That one, that one, that one… please.”

That one - funny foreign words

19 – Fahrt – German – Trip or drive.

trip - funny foreign words

20 – Kumbang — Malay – a species of beetle

a species of beetle - funny foreign words

21. Fokken – Dutch – “to breed”

To breed - funny foreign words

22. Hô – Vietnamese – “shout”

Ho Ho Ho - funny foreign words

23. La Phone – French – “seal”

seal - funny foreign words

24. La douche – French – “shower”

shower - funny foreign words

25. Die Fahrt – German – “trip”

trip - funny foreign words

26. Molestar – Spanish – Means “to bother”

molestar — means “to bother” in Spanish

27. Wanken – German – Means “to sway”

wanken — means “to sway” or “to shake” in German

28. Aholehole – Hawaiian – “a small silvery fish”

a small silvery fish

29. Assapanick – Native American (Virginia) – “flying squirrel”

flying squirrel

30. Prick – Dutch – “dot” or “spot”

spot

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