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Catchword for “zula”
Catchword: zula
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Part of speechn.
Quotation: The Jewish soldier has had to invent a colorful language to express such extreme emotional states as shvizut (state of being depressed, dispirited, and fed up with everything; literally: “broken penis”) and zula (an ultimate state of being relaxed and laid back).
Article or document title:
“A guide to slang in the IDF” (URL)
Author:
Gabriel Reiss
Article, document, publication, web site:
Jerusalem Post
Publishing location:
Israel
Date of publication:
Dec. 4, 2004
This catchword has yet to be researched.
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