🤖 Literally, in English
“Don't fog up my head.”
Не мороч мені голову. Ne moroch meni holovu
🤨 What does it ACTUALLY mean? →
🇬🇧 What you'd actually say
“Stop messing me about.”
also: “Don't waste my time.” · “Quit confusing the issue.”
- 📖 Meaning
- Stop confusing me, distracting me or wasting my time.
- 💡 Why it's funny
- 'Fogging up someone's head' is a wonderfully precise description of what a long, evasive explanation actually feels like.
- 🧭 Closest English idiom
- “Don't mess me about.”
- 📝 Explanation
- Direct and impatient, but not obscene. Said to salespeople, bureaucrats and children.
🧠 Learn
- mess someone about (phrase) — to waste someone's time or treat them unfairly — морочити голову “The company messed us about for weeks.”
- get to the point (phrase) — to say the important thing directly — переходити до суті “Please get to the point.”
🗣 In context
Кажи прямо, не мороч мені голову.
Just say it straight, stop messing me about.
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