Posted on Apr 10, 2013

18 Things That Have Way Better Names Overseas

Not everything translates cleanly from English to another language, and vice versa. Sometimes a word will pick up a little extra meaning in another language.

by Tanner Greenring

BuzzFeed Staff

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18 Things That Have Way Better Names Overseas

1. Uvula:

2. DuckTails:

3. Shia LaBeouf:

4. The Jersey Shore:

5. Cotton candy:

6. Pedant:

7. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me:

8. Masturbation:

9. Pumpernickel:

10. Spaghetti alla puttanesca:

11. Turkey:

12. Coca-Cola:

13. Paparazzi:

14. Karate:

15. Breaking Bad:

16. Eye candy:

17. Sorry! (the board game):

18. As Good As It Gets:

18 Things That Have Way Better Names Overseas

1. Uvula:

2. DuckTails:

3. Shia LaBeouf:

4. The Jersey Shore:

5. Cotton candy:

6. Pedant:

7. Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me:

8. Masturbation:

9. Pumpernickel:

10. Spaghetti alla puttanesca:

11. Turkey:

12. Coca-Cola:

13. Paparazzi:

14. Karate:

15. Breaking Bad:

16. Eye candy:

17. Sorry! (the board game):

18. As Good As It Gets:

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