Whether you like to party into the night, relax at a wine bar, or simply enjoy a drink with friends, these words and phrases will have you speaking (and feeling) like a local.
1. ?יש מקום על הבר
Translation: Is there room (to sit) on the bar?
Transliteration: Yesh makom al ha’bar?
2. ?אפשר טיפ באשראי
Translation: Can I put a tip on the credit card?
Transliteration: Efshar tip ba’ashrai?
3. ?כמה עולה כניסה
Translation: How much does it cost to get in?
Transliteration: Cama olah c’nisah?
4. בירה מהחבית
Translation: beer on tap
Transliteration: birah me’ha’chavit
5. משהו לנשנש ליד הבירה
Translation: something to snack on with the beer
Transliteration: mashu le’nashnesh le’yad ha’birah
6. צ׳ייסר
Translation: a half-shot of alcohol
Transliteration: chaser
7. ברמן / ברמנית
Translation: bartender
Transliteration: barman (m) / barmanit (f)
8. מסטול / מסטולה
Translation: very intoxicated
Transliteration: mastul (m) / mastulah (f)
9. מחוק / מחוקה
Translation: wiped out
Transliteration: machuk (m) / m’chukah (f)
10. סחי / סחית
Translation: boring, lame, sober, mainstream
Transliteration: sachi (m) / sachit (f)
11. סטלן / סטלנית
Translation: stoner
Transliteration: satlan (m) / satlanit (f)
12. אני במאנצ׳
Translation: I have the munchies.
Transliteration: Ani beh’munch.
