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"In the buff" in Russian

Russian phrase of the day | Jul 07, 2022 (see all)
в чём мать родила́
[ f chyom mat' ra-dee-lá ]
in one’s birthday suit (lit.: in what mother gave birth, mother-naked)

Examples of "In the buff" in Russian

  • Поли́ция задержа́ла мужчи́ну, разгу́ливавшего по го́роду в чём мать родила́.

    pa-lée-tsee-ya za-deer-zhá-la mush-chée-nu, raz-gú-lee-vaf-shee-va pa gó-ra-du f chyom mat' ra-dee-lá

    The police detained a man who was walking around the city in his birthday suit.

  • Он люби́л купа́ться в реке́ в чём мать родила́.

    on lyu-béel ku-pá-tsa v ree-kýe v chyom mat' ra-dee-lá

    He loved to swim in the river in his birthday suit.

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