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Bangladesh — Phrase #1

🔥#1 National Classic

শালা! (Shala!)

/ʃɑlɑ/
Literal: Brother-in-law (ironic)
Feels like: Same sister-implication as Hindi's "saala" — calling someone your brother-in-law implies you've been with their sister. Now used so casually it's verbal punctuation
CurrentAdult/Universal⚠️ Mild
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