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  16. (German)

  17. Shlimazl (Yiddish) a chronically unlucky person.

  18. chienlit They referred to de Gaulle as a chienlit, a totally untranslatable term that suggests defecation in bed.

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  20. Bakku-shan (Japanese) A beautiful girl ... as long as she's being viewed from behind.

  21. Fernweh (German) Feeling homesick for a place you have never been to.