Streetwise Hebrew

#307 Searching for Deeper Meaning

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The Hebrew word לחפש means “to search for.” So what does “המורה סתם מחפש אותי” or “לכי חפשי ת’חברים שלך” mean? Both are slang and they don’t mean what you might think they mean! On this episode, Guy covers the root ח.פ.ש and explains several ways to say, “take a hike!” Listen to the All-Hebrew Version of This Episode   New Words and Expressions: Lechapes – To search for, to look for – לחפש Chipus ba-reshet – Internet search – חיפוש ברשת Mano’a chipus – Search engine – מנוע חיפוש Chapsu et arizot Tnuva – Look for the Tnuva milk containers – חפשו את אריזות תנובה Lechi chapsi et elohim kol sof shavu’a – Go search for god every weekend – לכי חפשי את אלוהים כל סוף שבוע Lech chapes mi yena’ane’a otcha – Go find someone who would ‘shake’ you – לך חפש מי ינענע אותך Te’alat biyuv – Sewage canal – תעלת ביוב Pa’atei ha-ir tel aviv – In the outskirts of Tel Aviv – בפאתי העיר תל אביב Lech chapes ta-haverim sh’cha – Go look for your friends – לך חפש ת’חברים ש’ך Lechi chapsi ta-haverim sh’lach – Go look for your friends – ל