Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 19, 2004 13:31
22 yrs ago
Russian term
United Kingdom
otsypanie
Interview with a drug user.
He is asked how often he injects.
A - Ya prosto delaiu, mogu skazat' kakie u menia byvaiut pereryvy, eto tri chetyre dnia maksimum, to est' vot takie, ne bol'shie, to est', vremia na otsypanie, vse, to est' sami ponimaete, chto dvizhniak idet postoianno, postoianno kakie to znakomye, postoianno nuzhno chto-to gde-to vziat'...
I think this is slang, but I'm not sure.
He is asked how often he injects.
A - Ya prosto delaiu, mogu skazat' kakie u menia byvaiut pereryvy, eto tri chetyre dnia maksimum, to est' vot takie, ne bol'shie, to est', vremia na otsypanie, vse, to est' sami ponimaete, chto dvizhniak idet postoianno, postoianno kakie to znakomye, postoianno nuzhno chto-to gde-to vziat'...
I think this is slang, but I'm not sure.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | sleeping off |
Olga B
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| 5 | catching up on sleep |
Alexander Demyanov
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Proposed translations
+3
6 mins
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sleeping off
to compensate for something by sleeping it off
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Alexander Demyanov
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catching up on sleep
after some time of not sleeping enough
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