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Indonesia — Phrase #10

🤝#10 Friendly Fire

Gila lu!

/ɡilɑ lu/

Literal: You're crazy!

Feels like: Among Indonesian friends, "gila lu" is high praise — "you're absolutely insane (and I love it)." The Jakarta "lu" signals casual closeness

CurrentYouth/Peers✅ Low

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🤝#10 Friendly Fire🇬🇧 United Kingdom

You absolute knob

/juː ˈæbsəluːt nɒb/

CurrentAdult/Peers✅ Low

🤝#10 Friendly Fire🇮🇪 Ireland

Ah, yer man's a gas cunt

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CurrentAdult/Peers⚠️ Mild

🤝#10 Friendly Fire🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

Awrite ya mad cunt

/ɔːˈraɪt jɑ mæd kʌnt/

CurrentAdult/Peers⚠️ Mild

🤝#10 Friendly Fire🇺🇸 United States

What's up, asshole?

/wʌts ʌp ˈæshoʊl/

CurrentAdult/Peers⚠️ Mild