16 Words You Didn’t Know Were Needed

2 May 2013 | By Erica Jackson

What the English language is missing [VIDEO]

Language is culture, and nothing proves it more than Buzzfeed’s video, 16 Words We Don’t Have in English.
Apparently, in Italy there’s a need for a term that describes the addiction to infrared glow of tanning salons (slampadato), while Gaelic has a word for the itchiness in the upper lip that precedes a sip of whiskey (that’s Sgriob).
Check out this video. It’s hilarious.

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