Casual and colloquial Odia expressions used in everyday speech, not typically taught in textbooks. Front: the Odia word or phrase. Back: English meaning.
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- ଆରେ ୟାର (aare yaara)
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Hey buddy, hey friend, a casual address
- ଓଏ (oe)
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Hey, a casual attention-getter
- କଣ ଚାଲିଛି (kana chaaluchi)
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What's up, what's going on, casual
- ଝକ୍କାସ (jhakkaasa)
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Awesome, superb
- ମଜା (majaa)
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Fun, enjoyable
- ପୁରା (puraa)
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Totally, completely, an informal intensifier
- ଟୋଟାଲ (total)
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Totally, completely, a borrowed slang intensifier
- ଧମାକା (dhamaakaa)
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A blast, amazing, literally an explosion
- ଫସିଗଲି (phasigali)
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Got stuck, got into trouble
- ଗପ ମାରିବା (gapa maaribaa)
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To chat, to chit-chat
- ଧୋକା ଦେବା (dhokaa debaa)
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To cheat, to deceive someone
- ଟାଙ୍ଗ ଟାଣିବା (taanga taanibaa)
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To pull someone's leg, to tease
- ମୁଣ୍ଡ ଖାଇବା (munda khaaibaa)
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To eat someone's head, meaning to nag or annoy someone persistently
- ଚାପ ନେବା ନାହିଁ (chaapa neba naahin)
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Don't take stress, no worries
- ପିଟି ଦେବା (piti debaa)
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To beat someone up, said informally or as a joking threat