YOU KNOW YOU’RE A SERB…

YOU KNOW YOU'RE A SERB...

  • When a lot of things “nije fer”
  • When all “slave” have the same cuisine “supa, sarma, pecenje”
  • When all weddings have the same cuisine “supa, sarma, pecenje”
  • When all christenings have the same cuisine “supa, sarma, pecenje”… basically, for any type of gathering it’s always “supa, sarma, pecenje” -_-
  • When you can hear your dad snoring from across the street
  • When your dad complains “da ga ledza BOLE” !
  • When both your parents tell you they had to walk to school barefoot in the snow, 5km uphill both ways, and over rocks
  • When you had to break off a tree branch from your back yard, so your dad could whoop your ass with it
  • When there’s at least one relative that your family refuses to talk to
  • When your walls at home are crowded with icons of saints
  • When your church has a fully loaded bar
  • When your friends can’t believe you got drunk at a church function
  • When if you are female, you first name ends in “A”
  • When your last name ends with “IC”
  • When your family members have a shot of rakija every morning
  • When your family makes their own wine that is stronger than rakija
  • When you think everything is a conspiracy
  • When your mom insists that “promaja” will kill you
  • When your parents insist you must wear papuce (slippers) at all times so you don’t catch a cold
  • When you learned how to swim by your dad throwing you into a river, lake or sea; & then everyone later laughs retelling this story which scared you for life
  • When your grandma will not accept the fact that you’re not hungry
  • When you have to reassure your mom that her cooking is the best
  • When your grandma says that farting is healthy
  • When you are freaked out by “Babaroga”
  • When you hear the word “BATINE” and you cringe or go into convulsions
  • When the first conversation you had as a baby used the words “jebi ga”
  • When your dad bangs the table and break glasses while singing, when he’s drunk
  • When your dad is talking to you and every other word he calls you is “budala”…
  • When your parents believe that being left handed is the sign of the devil
  • When your parents call you “sine” no matter if your a boy or a girl

 

  • When you are reading this list and you’re cracking up 🙂 Yep, I’m Serbian !

YOU KNOW YOU'RE A SERB...