Having a moment? There’s no reason you shouldn’t be able to express it in Hebrew.
1. זֶה לֹא עוֹשֶׂה לִי טוֹב
Here’s a great excuse to get out of something.
Transliteration: zeh loh oh-seh lee tohv
Translation: This doesn’t do me well.
2. מָה אִכְפַּת לִי
When you just don’t care…
Transliteration: mah ech-paht lee
Translation: What do I care?
3. לֹא מְעַנְיֵן אוֹתִי
Don’t pretend it interests you.
Transliteration: loh meh-ahn-yen oh-tee
Translation: It doesn’t interest me.
4. לֹא הַטַּעַם שֶׁלִּי
Everyone has their own tastes.
Transliteration: loh hah-tah-ahm sheh-lee
Translation: not my cup of tea (literally: not my taste)
5. אֲנִי שׂוֹנֵא/ת
“Hate is a strong word.” — but when in doubt, pull it out.
Transliteration: ah-nee soh-neh (m), ah-nee soh-net (f)
Translation: I hate…
6. זֶה יוֹשֵׁב עָלַי
Gotta get away?
Transliteration: zeh yoh-shev ah-lie
Translation: It won’t let up. (Literally: It’s sitting on me.)
7. זֶה כָּבֵד
Some things are just a burden.
Transliteration: zeh kah-ved
Translation: It’s a downer. (Literally: It’s heavy.)
8. זֶה לֹא הַקֶּטַע שֶׁלִּי
To each their own.
Transliteration: zeh loh hah-keh-tah sheh-lee
Translation: It’s not my thing.
9. זֶה גָּדוֹל עָלַי
Sometimes it’s just too much.
Transliteration: zeh gah-dol ah-lie
Translation: It’s too much for me. (literally: It’s big on me.)
10. זֶה לֹא מְדַבֵּר אֵלַי
Speak the truth.
Transliteration: zeh loh meh-dah-ber eh-lie
Translation: It doesn’t speak to me.
11. לֹא מַתְאִים לִי
If it doesn’t fit, you must’a quit.
Transliteration: loh mah-teem lee
Translation: not for me (Literally: It doesn’t fit me.)
12. נוּ בֶּאֱמֶת
I got up for one second…
Transliteration: noo beh-eh-met
Translation: Come on, really?
13. לָמָּה כָּכָה
I just don’t understand you, what you’re saying, and why you’re telling me this.
Transliteration: lah-mah kah-chah
Translation: Why this way?
14. אוּף
We’re not sure if this is a sound or a word, but it’s definitely a legitimate form of expressing your frustration.
Transliteration: oof
Translation: ugh
15. אֵיזֶה בָּאסָה
There’s nothing worse than this.
Transliteration: ey-zeh bah-sah
Translation: what a bummer
16. דַּי כְּבָר
It’s my way or the highway.
Transliteration: die k’var
Translation: enough already
17. לֹא יְאוּמָן
I am shocked and appalled!
Transliteration: loh yeh-oo-mahn
Translation: unbelievable
18. לֹא רוֹצֶה / רוֹצָה
You stand NO chance.
Transliteration: loh roh-tze (m) / loh roh-tzah (f)
Translation: I don’t want to.
19. אוֹי וַאֲבוֹי
Is this really happening to me?
Transliteration: oy vah-voy
Translation: Oh no
20. אֵיזֶה מְעַצְבֵּן
See the door? See yourself out.
Transliteration: eyze meh-atz-ben
Translation: How annoying
21. זֶה מַגְעִיל אוֹתִי
Nope, not happening.
Transliteration: zeh mah-geel oh-tee
Translation: It’s disgusting
22. לֹא לַחֲפֹור
I’d rather be digging holes than be listening to you.
Transliteration: loh lahch-for
Translation: Don’t bore me (literally: don’t dig)
23. זֶה מְבָאֵס אוֹתִי
There’s nothing worse that what you’re doing right now.
Transliteration: zeh meh-vah-es oh-tee
Translation: This is killing my vibe.
