bögyös-faros

English translation: boobs and bum

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Hungarian term or phrase:bögyös-faros
English translation:boobs and bum
Entered by: hollowman2

17:34 Feb 6, 2010
Hungarian to English translations [PRO]
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Hungarian term or phrase: bögyös-faros
Bögyös-faros, sokszoknyás, oldalcopfos, szórványból jött menyecske.

Múltszázad elején járunk. Pest belvárosa. 20-as évek.)

Minden – hangulatilag is elfogatható – javaslatot örömmel fogadok.
hollowman2
boobs and bum
Explanation:
Gyakori, rövid és velős, UK angol.
Ilyen kifejezéseknél jó lenne tudni, hogy UK vagy US angol a célnyelv.
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juvera
Local time: 13:21
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Köszönöm!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1boobs and bum
juvera
4amply overall-endowed
Katarina Peters
4big boobs & booty
Ildiko Santana
4full figured
Katalin Szilárd
4curvaceous
Jim Tucker (X)


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
amply overall-endowed


Explanation:
suggestion

Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 08:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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Asker: Köszönöm!

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
big boobs & booty


Explanation:
Ezt javaslom, bár nem szakterületem. ;)

Ildiko Santana
United States
Local time: 05:21
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Notes to answerer
Asker: Köszönöm!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Jim Tucker (X): The original meaning of "booty" in Black English, which dates to the 20s, was "female body" -- the whole body, as a sex object. The meaning "butt" is much later, probably 60s or 70s. Frank Zappa has an album "Sheik Yerbouti" from 1978, terminus ante quem.
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
full figured


Explanation:
Azt nem tudom megmondani, hogy ezt a kifejezést használták-e a 20-as években. :)

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Note added at 47 mins (2010-02-06 18:21:21 GMT)
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Vagy well-rounded, curvy, full-bosomed, buxom.

Katalin Szilárd
Hungary
Local time: 14:21
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
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Asker: Köszönöm!

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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
boobs and bum


Explanation:
Gyakori, rövid és velős, UK angol.
Ilyen kifejezéseknél jó lenne tudni, hogy UK vagy US angol a célnyelv.

juvera
Local time: 13:21
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Köszönöm!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Köszönöm! – Mindkét változat érdekel.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bernadett Horváth
1 day 21 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
curvaceous


Explanation:
30as évekbeli, nem 20as, de ami késik...

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Note added at 1 day19 hrs (2010-02-08 13:28:29 GMT)
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"Bustin' out all over"

Jim Tucker (X)
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 56
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Asker: Köszönöm!

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