kopile
What does kopile mean? kopile is a Bosnian (Serbo-Croatian) severe that translates to “bastard / illegitimate child” in English.
Literal Translation
bastard
Meaning & Usage
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"bastard / illegitimate child"
A child born out of wedlock.
Examples in the Wild
Malo kopile! (You little bastard!)
When to Use It
Context
- Expressing strong frustration or emphasis
- Only among very close friends who share this register
- Direct confrontation (use with caution)
Avoid
- Professional or formal settings
- Around elders or authority figures
- Public spaces — will cause genuine offense
- Job interviews, meetings, or customer-facing situations
Cultural Context
An archaic historical curse, still used to imply someone is worthless.
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