HEBREW SLANG Baduk – בָּדוּק For many years, Israelis used the word סְמוֹךְ (smoch) which means trust (me), or rely (on me) as a slang expression …
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The word baduk is one of those Hebrew words that has a few meanings, one being checked and the other a slang term. This means “for sure” or “I’m sure.”.
20. 8. 2022 — Baduk בדוק. “Examined”. I.e., “I was examined by the doctor and everything is fine. At least I have my health.” However, in Hebrew slang, it …
6. 12. 2020 — Today’s Hebrew word is BADUK, which literally means “checked” but in slang is used to confirm or agree with something that was said.
the adjectival passive baduk ‘checked’ (15a) has drifted into an adverb denoting emphasis/certainty (15b)17, and hence this drift was not included. Namely, only drifts giving rise to the same lexical category as that of the input were included (e.g., verbs whose drifted version remained a verb).
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a.
ha-‘inyan
the-matter.m
baduk.
checked.m.sg
‘The matter is confirmed.’
b.
baduk
checked.m.sg
hu
he
oved
work.m.sg.prs
be-bank.
in-a.bank
‘It’s so obvious he works in a bank.’
