Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
Несносный дед (название для ролика)
English translation:
Gramps Misbehaving/Old Troublemaker/A Mischief-in-Chief
Added to glossary by
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Feb 1, 2017 12:31
7 yrs ago
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Russian term
Несносный дед (название для ролика)
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Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Здравствуйте еще раз. Подскажите, пожалуйста, как лучше перевести название для ролика. Изначально оно принято таким потому, что в нем пожилой нарушитель (хотя, может, и не такой уж пожилой) отбивается от активистов с помощью пневматического пистолета и обещает "достать нож". Вот характерное место в ролике: https://youtu.be/y4rkyyjWSlo?t=23s
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Feb 5, 2017 16:23: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry
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Gramps Misbehaving/Old Troublemaker/A Mischief-in-Chief
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Denis Shepelev
: за Old Troublemaker
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Thank you, Denis.
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5555555 (X)
: I like Old Troublemaker too.
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Thank you, Kimberly. Carpe Diem!
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Elena Doroshenko
: I like the first! I remember "Misbehavers" in Tarantino's "Four rooms")))
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Thank you, Elena. One can also make it more colloquially, Gramps misbehavin'. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVgL4LJi4Ww
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LarisaK
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Thank you , LarisaK. My best regards.
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Andrew Tishin
: Well, and regardless of critics... 'Gramps Misbehaving' makes people smile (besides participants) and maybe even... watch the video - exactly because of this word choice
7 hrs
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Thank you, andrewtishin. Among others, these videos/activisits try to shame the transgressors into behaving in socially responsible manner.
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Comment: "Спасибо!"
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naughty grandpa (or ganster grandpa)
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Denis Shepelev
: за Naughty Grandpa
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спасибо, Денис
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danya
: для (софт) порн отлично
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how do we know it's not for porn? What happens after is down to imagination:))
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El oso
: @ Danya: that's exactly what I thought :)//Actually, we do know that it's not for porn :)
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how do we know it's not for porn? What happens after is down to imagination:))
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Nasty grandpa
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old dodderer / nasty geezer
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Bad Grandpa
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El oso
: You might not believe it, but (as I read the question) the first thing that came to my mind was "BAD mother*****" :) Remember the wallet embroidered with those exact words? :)
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Sam Jackson in his finest role :)
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Discussion
(of a person, especially a child) fail to conduct oneself in an acceptable way; behave badly. ''Josh misbehaved, pushing his food off the table''.
That definition doesn't quite fit what we see in the video, does it? :)
PS Nothing personal, MacroJanus, it's just my meticulous nature kicking in ;)