The worst swear word in my second language is pōkokohua. It means boiled head. Your head is sacred, so turning it into poop is the worst thing you could do to someone. Basically take all their mana (authority, public standing, it's hard to explain fully in English) and turn it into shit.
The worst swear word in my second language is pōkokohua. It means boiled head. Your head is sacred, so turning it into poop is the worst thing you could do to someone. Basically take all their mana (authority, public standing, it's hard to explain fully in English) and turn it into shit.
shithead might be the USian version
Where I'm from we've got "glatnakke" which means "slippery neck". It basically just means dickhead.
hah, thanks. like reputation, essence, divine light, etc?
Yeah it kinda wraps up a bunch of that stuff together in one concept.