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    13 phrases from Romania

    • Romanian

      A se lăfăi

      /ah seh luh-FAH-yee/

      To 'a se lăfăi' is to indulge in a state of profound, unhurried contentment, often characterized by comfortable idleness and a touch of self-indulgence. It's the act of luxuriating fully, stretching out both physically and mentally to savor a pleasant moment or sensation. This phrase captures a deep satisfaction, akin to basking in a warm glow, where one actively revels in a comfortable, perhaps even decadent, state of being, completely unburdened by haste or worry.

      Lit. to luxuriate oneself

      Used to describe someone comfortably lounging, enjoying a luxurious experience, or savoring a moment of pleasure and idleness.

      Romania
      comfort
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