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Sri Lanka — Phrase #2

💀#2 Nuclear Option

පකයා (Pakaya)

/pɑkɑjɑ/

Literal: Dick/penis → Idiot

Feels like: Literally male genitalia, functionally "you absolute idiot." The go-to all-purpose insult that bridges anatomy and intelligence assessment

CurrentAdult/Universal⚠️⚠️ Moderate

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Cunt

/kʌnt/

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You fucking gobshite

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Ya fuckin' dobber

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Motherfucker

/ˈmʌðərˌfʌkər/

CurrentAdult/Street⚠️⚠️⚠️ Severe