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A Clockwork Orange

 Anthony Burgess
 

Nadsat Glossary

 

A

 
Appy-polly loggies -  apologies
 
B
Baboochka - old woman
 
Bezoomny - crazy
 
Bitva - battle
 
Bog - God
 
Bolshy - big
 
Bratty, brat - brother
 
Britva - razor
 
C
Cal - shit
 
Cancer - cigarette
 
Cantora - room
 
Carman - pocket
 
Chasha - cup
 
Chasso - guard
 
Cheena - woman
 
To cheest - to wash
 
Chelloveck - man, gentleman
 
Chepooka - nonsense
 
Collocoll - bell
 
To crast - to steal
 
To creech - to scream
 
Cutter - money
 
D
Deng - money
 
Devotchka - girl
 
Dobby - good
 
Domy - house
 
To drats - to fight
 
Droog, droogie - friend
 
E
Eemya - name
 
Eggiweg - egg
 
F
To filly - to play
 
Forella - lady, woman
 
G
Glaz, glazzy - eye, nipple (in context)
 
Gloopy - stupid
 
Golly - coin
 
Goloss - voice
 
Goober - lip
 
To gooly - to go
 
Gorlo - throat
 
To govoreet - to talk, speak
 
Grahzny - dirty
 
Grazzy - dirty
 
Gromky - loud
 
Groody - breast
 
Gulliver - head
 
Guff - laugh
 
H
Hen-korm - pocket change
 
Horrorshow - good
 
Hound-and-horny -  common
 
I
Interessovated - interested
 
To itty - to go
 
J
Jammiwam - jam, jelly
 
Jeezny - life
 
K
Kleb - bread
 
Klootch - key
 
Kopat - understand
 
Koshka - cat
 
Krovvy - blood
 
To kupet - to buy
 
L
Lewdies - people
 
Lighter - drinker
 
Litso - face
 
Lomtick - piece
 
To lovet - to catch
 
To lubbilub - to kiss
 
M
Malchick - boy
 
Malenky - little
 
Maslo - butter
 
Messel - idea
 
Mesto - place
 
Millicent - policeman
 
Molodoy - young
 
Moloko - milk
 
Moodge - man, husband
 
Mounch - food
 
Mozg - brain
 
N
Nadsat - teen
 
Nagoy - naked
 
Neezhnies - panties
 
Nochy - night
 
Noga - foot, leg
 
Nosh - knife
 
O
Oddy knocky - alone
 
Okno - window
 
To ookadeet - to leave
 
Ooko - ear
 
Oomny - smart
 
Oozy - chain
 
To osoosh - to wipe
 
Otchkies - glasses
 
P
To peet - to drink
 
Pischa - food
 
To platch - to cry
 
Platties - clothes
 
Pletcho - shoulder
 
Plot - body
 
Pol - sex
 
To pony - to understand
 
Poogly - frightened
 
Pooshka - pistol
 
Prestoopnick - degenerate
 
Pretty polly - money
 
To prod - to produce
 
Ptitsa - woman
 
Pyahnitsa - drunk
 
R
To rabbit - to work
 
Radosty - joy
 
Rassoodock - mind
 
Raz - time
 
Razdraz - angry
 
Razrez - anger
 
To razrez - to tear
 
Rooker - hand or arm
 
Rot - mouth
 
Rozz - policeman
 
S
Sabog - shoe
 
Sarky - sarcastic
 
Shaika - gang
 
Sharp - woman
 
Sharries - (expletive to be used with “kiss my –”)
 
Shest - barrier
 
Shilarny - interest
 
Shlaga - club, cudgel
 
Shlapa - hat
 
Shlem - helmet
 
Shoom - noise
 
Shoomny - noisy
 
Shoot - fool
 
Sinny - cinema
 
To skazat - to say
 
Skolliwol - school
 
Skorry - fast
 
To skvat - to snatch
 
Sladky - sweet
 
To sloochat - to happen
 
To slooshy - to hear
 
Slovo - word
 
To smeck - laugh
 
To smot - to see
 
Sneety - dream
 
Snoutie - mucus coming from the nose
 
To sobirat - to pick up
 
To spat with - to have sex with
 
Spatchka - sleep
 
Starry - old
 
T
Tashtook - handkerchief
 
To tolchock - to hit
 
Twenty-to-one - gang violence
 
U
Ultra-violence - rape
 
V
What was vareeting -  what was up
 
Veck - man, guy
 
Veshch - thing
 
To viddy - to see
 
Voloss - hair
 
Von - smell
 
To vred - to injure
 
Y
Yahma - hole
 
Yahzick - tongue
 
Yarbles - testicles, bollocks
 
To yeckat - to drive
 
Z
Zheena - wife
 
Zlook - ring, sound
 
Zooby - tooth
 
 
 
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