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сиди на попе (жопе) ровно / сиди и не рыпайся

English translation: keep your ass down

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22:49 May 21, 2011

Russian to English translations [PRO]
Slang / youth slang

Russian term or phrase: сиди на попе (жопе) ровно / сиди и не рыпайся

Коллеги, помогите перевести, если есть близкое по смыслу выражение. Я перевела, но боюсь ушла сленговая окраска.
Смысл - не дёргайся, сиди спокойно...

margerrit KudoZ activity Questions: 82 (1 open) (9 without valid answers) (10 closed without grading) Answers: 3 Russian Federation
Local time: 05:23

English translation:keep your ass down

Explanation:
http://www.groupedia.com/idioms

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-05-22 00:27:40 GMT)
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или (с другим смыслом)

keep your hair/knickers on
keep kool

Selected response from:

Dimak
Local time: 04:23

Grading comment

thanks!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +2

Stay put

The Misha

4 +1

don't wriggle your bum (arse) / keep tight

Michael Korovkin

4 +1

sit your ass down / don't even think about moving / don't move a muscle

Mark Berelekhis

3 +1

keep your ass down

Dimak

don't move your ass

rns

chill out

sokolniki

Answers

35 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

keep your ass down

Dimak
Local time: 04:23
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Russian
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

thanks!

2 hrs confidence:

chill out

Explanation:
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sokolniki
United States
Local time: 20:23
Native speaker of: Russian

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Stay put

Explanation:
Here's another way to put it.

The Misha
Local time: 21:23
Native speaker of:

Russian
PRO pts in category: 4

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

sit your ass down / don't even think about moving / don't move a muscle

Explanation:
Reminded me of this: "sit yo ass down!"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYg__ovTfco

Mark Berelekhis
United States
Local time: 21:23
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Russian,

English
PRO pts in category: 99

6 hrs confidence:

don't move your ass

Explanation:
"move" also means "рыпаться" in common parlance (Lingvo)

rns
Native speaker of:

Russian
PRO pts in category: 8

8 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

don't wriggle your bum (arse) / keep tight

Explanation:
a good advice!

Michael Korovkin
Local time: 03:23
Native speaker of:

English,

Russian
PRO pts in category: 24

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May 22, 2011 - Changes made by Natalie:
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English translation: keep your ass down

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