chef
desire, mood, craving; party (informal)
Beginner Noun Neuter
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Pronunciation
/kef/
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Cultural Note
Chef has dual meanings in Romanian: 'mood/desire' (from Turkish 'keyif') and 'party/celebration.' The phrase 'n-am chef' (I don't feel like it) is one of the most commonly used expressions in daily Romanian. When meaning 'party,' it implies a lively, spontaneous gathering with food, drink, and music.
📝 Example Sentences
Nu am chef de nimic azi.
I don't feel like doing anything today.
Am chef de o cafea.
I'm in the mood for a coffee.
Hai la un chef!
Let's go to a party!