Culture & Fun

With the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 coming to Switzerland this July and major UEFA competitions heating up all year, there's never been a better time to decode the passionate language of European football fans. So to help you join in on the fun, this post will

You know how linguists get excited about the longest word in the world? Well, I got way more excited when my Turkish friends taught me their favorite curse words. Turns out, the most useful vocabulary comes in short, explosive packages that actually help you understand what people are really saying.

Ever watched a British TV show and wondered why someone said "use your loaf" when they clearly meant "use your head"? Well, this is what the British people call as the Cockney rhyming slang. In this post, I'll show you what this British slang

Mother's Day is coming up, and while flowers and chocolates are nice, here's something that might surprise her even more: learning how to say "mom" in a different language! To help you honor the most important lady in your life, this guide covers over

Learning a language isn't just about memorizing grammar rules and vocabulary lists. One of the most enjoyable ways to peek into Italian culture and test your language skills is through humor. Italian jokes (also known as barzellette) offer a perfect window into how Italians think, what they find

Whoever said Germans don't have a sense of humor CLEARLY never hung out with actual Germans. Sure, they might not be rolling on the floor laughing at every dad joke, but trust me that once you crack the code of German humor, you'll realize these folks

Learning Dutch doesn't have to be all about grammar rules and vocabulary lists – sometimes the best way to connect with a language is through its humor. Dutch jokes offer a fantastic window into how the Dutch think, what they find funny, and how they play with words. Plus,

Look, I'll be honest – I used to think music festivals were just an excuse to overpriced beer and standing in muddy fields. Then I went to my first Spanish festival, and everything changed. If you're learning Spanish (or just love music), then this post is for

Polish slang is way more fun than regular textbook Polish. While formal Polish has all those complicated grammar rules, slang keeps things simple and gets straight to the point. Whether you're hanging out with Polish friends or trying to understand Polish TV shows, these words will help you