| Russian word or phrase | Transliteration | English equivalent(s) | Explanation |
| Алё, гараж! interj | Alyo, garazh! | | ironical address, hail.
(literally:Hello! Garage!) |
| бабки pl | babki | spondulicks, dough | sum of money essential for the owner (literally: "Grand mamas") |
| базар m | bazar | chitchat, bull session | talk, conversation (literally: Market or Bazaar) |
| без базара n phr | bez bazara | | no problems (no market) |
| Блин! interj | Blin! | Shoot! Darn! Fudge! | expresses a wide range of emotions from admiration to dispair depending on situation and intonation, softer version of a certain swear word (literally: Pancake) |
| Бляха-муха! interj | Blyaha-muha! | Gosh! | used to express surprise, amazement, annoyance (literally: 'plaque-fly") |
| бухать v | buhat' | hit the bottle | drink too much alcohol (literally: to bang) |
| Всё пучком! | Vsyo puchkom! | | Everything is OK! (literally: all in bunch) |
| геморрой m | gemorroj | | big problem (literally: haemorrhoids) |
| голубой adj | goluboj | gay guy | homosexual man (literally: "blue") |
| Достал. (= Заколебал.) v | Dostal. (= Zakolebal.) | You've bugged me. | I am annoyed with you!(informal phrase expressing annoyance) (literally: you reached, touched me) |
| Меня надули! | Menya naduli! | I'm taken in! | 1)smb deceived me 2) smb. played a joke on me (literally: I was inflated, I was puffed up) |
| мыло n, comp sl | mylo | | e-mail program or message 9literally: soap) |
| Не свисти. (= Не гони пургу.) | Ne svisti. (=Ne goni purgu.) | | Do not tell lies (literally: don't whistle) |
| нулёвый adj | nulevyj | brand-new | new and completely unused (laterally: zero) |
| остаться с носом v phr | ostat'sya s nosom | leave holding the bag | to get nothing (laterally: to get only nose) |
| Остынь. v | Ostyn'. | Chill out. Calm down. | (literally: get cold) |
| переводить стрелки v phr | perevodit' strelki | | to shift the blame on smb (literally: to switch) |
| пилить v | pilit' | nag | to run smb down, to lecture smb (literally: to saw) |
| Пошёл ты! | Poshyol ty! | F**k you! | very rude phrase expressing extreme annoyance (literally: "go away!") |
| предки pl | predki | folks | parents (literally: ancestry) |
| Прикинь! v | Prikin'! | | Just imagine! (literally: try on!) |
| пьян в стельку adj phr | p'yan v stel'ku | dead drunk, drunk back | Literally: drunken as an inner sole |
| расколоться v | raskolot'sya | | to tell the truth (to be split or to be cracked) |
| раскусить v | raskusit' | | to reveal smb's secret (to crack; to bite through) |
| рубить капусту v phr | rubit' kapustu | to make a quick buck | to make money quickly and easily (to mince or chop up a cabbage) |
| смыться v | smyt'sya | to slip away | Literally: close to "to wash off" |
| тачка f | tachka | four wheels, sheen | Car (literally: wheelbarrow) |
| телик (= ящик) m | telik (= yashchik) | idiot box, boob tube | TV set |
| тёлка f, derog | tyolka | quail | girl or woman (literally: heifer) |
| тормоз m | tormoz | | person slow in understanding (literally: heifer) |
| фингал (= фонарь) m | fingal (= fonar') | shiner | black eye (literally: lantern) |
| хрен m | hren | cock, dick | 1)literlly:horse-radish; 2) in 90% of words "hren" is euphemism for foul "khuy" (penis) |
| чайник m | chajnik | | 1) beginner in driving;2)stupid person, beginner (literally: teapot or kettle) |
| чувак m | chuvak | buddy, kiddo, dude | |
| чушь f | chush' | garbage, guff | 1) stupid and worthless ideas, words, etc.; 2) lies |
| чушь собачья n phr | chush' sobach'ya | bull shit | Literally: dog shit |
| Шевелись! v | Shevelis'! | Shake a leg! | Hurry up! (Literally: stir or move) |
| шишка f | shishka | big gun, big noise, bigwig | person of great importance (literally: cone and bump as well) |
| шнурки в стакане n phr, teens' sl | shnurki v stakane | | parents are at home (literally: laces are in the glass) |
| штука f | shtuka | | one thousand of roubles (literally: piece, item, thing) |
| Я в осадке. | Ya v osadke. | | I am shocked/surprised (literally: I am in sediment) . |
| Я не въезжаю. | Ya ne v'ezzhayu. | I don't dig it. | I do not understand (literally: I don't drive into) |
| ящик (= телик) m | yashchik (= telik) | idiot box, boob tube | TV set (literally: box) |
