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: yehsh mah-kohm ahl hah-bar?
2. ?אפשר טיפ באשראי
Translation: Can I put a tip on the credit card?
Transliteration: ehf-shahr tip bah-ahsh-rahi?
3. ?כמה עולה כניסה
Translation: How much does it cost to get in?
Transliteration: kah-mah oh-lah knee-sah?
4. בירה מהחבית
Translation: beer on tap
Transliteration: bee-rah meh-hah-chah-veet
5. משהו לנשנש ליד הבירה
Translation: something to snack on with the beer
Transliteration: mah-shu leh-nahsh-nehsh leh-yahd hah-bee-rah
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: mahs-tool (m) / mahs-too-lah (f)
9. מחוק / מחוקה
Translation: wiped out
Transliteration: mah-chook (m) / meh-choo-kah (f)
10. סחי / סחית
Translation: boring, lame, sober, mainstream
Transliteration: sah-chee (m) / sah-cheet (f)
11. סטלן / סטלנית
Translation: stoner
Transliteration: saht-lahn (m) / saht-lah-neet (f)
12. אני במאנצ׳
Translation: I have the munchies.
Transliteration: ah-nee beh-munch.