ajde
come on; let’s go; all right (giving in; colloquial; winding up: right then, bye: Ajde, čujemo se!)
давай; пошли; ладно (нехотя соглашаясь; разгов.; прощаясь — «ну всё, пока»: Ajde, čujemo se!)
With stress
ȁjde
In Cyrillic
ајде
Examples from the lessons
Ajde, može. Ja bi jednu, pa moram da letim.
Давай, можно. Я бы одну, а потом мне надо лететь.
How people really talkIn phrasebooks
Appears in lessons
- The imperativeSoftened & negative commandsParticles & modal wordsRunning a conversationFuture plans & intentionsFormal vs informal registerPoliteness & tactHow people really talk
Appears in immersion pieces
Study: carbs after training at night · Where do you bury survivors? Trick questions · Parking by a “little woman” · He suddenly drops “Balkan Mysteries” down the list · A rooster “laid” an egg: Elmir spots the trick · Rice with egg: a 200-dinar cooking fail · “Pour it into the pan!” And then it’s too much · Las Vegas Feels Empty: Neighbors, but Not Friends · Romance vs. the condom · Broken elevator: morning cardio & a weird order · Flour, pan prep, and how to tell it’s done · Closed in their face—but recycling still worked · Sprint for a purchase: six minutes and “number two” · Flatbread, clotted cream and… onion & mayo · “I want it like the photo”: why that won’t work · Packet “meat” soup—and eggs inside · When passion hits: taxi and the 8th floor · A fan doesn’t recognize Kika—then sings her track · Warm towels & lavender: the barber ritual · “Life isn’t in the capital”: why villages matter · “You’re a vet!”: arguing about rabies · Meeting his idol was scarier than proposing · Found cash in pockets—still not a plan · Army haircuts: scissors, no clippers · Why is everyone staring at me in the store? · The cheapest item at Hugo Boss: socks · Dinner for 200: Goca’s potatoes with margarine · Home basketball: the ball pops and she’s mad · Three pills and a race: who solves it faster? · At the gas station, water costs more than Coke · River Fishermen: The Path to a Profession · “25. maj”: why Kinez calls it the best park
Next to it in the phrasebook
- vȁžīOK; deal (colloquial agreement)
- mȍžesure (agreeing); that works (colloquial); (he) can (form of moći)
- néma vȅzenever mind; it doesn’t matter
- u réduall right; OK (neutral register)
- jȅl'is it? (opening a question); isn’t it?, right? (at the end…
- sȕpergreat; super (colloquial, indeclinable)
- mȁ dȃjcome on! (in disbelief); you’re kidding!, no way! (colloquial)
- ȅvohere is, here are (near me); here you are (handing over); coming!…
- znȁčīso, that means; I mean (very common filler)
- stvȃrnoreally; seriously (as a reply: “really?”)