معنی
Describing someone unique or strange.
زمینه فرهنگی
In Tbilisi, being a 'tipi' is often about 'ubnis gageba' (understanding the neighborhood). It's a social currency. The word shifted from Russian administrative language to Georgian street slang as a way to reclaim identity outside of official Soviet structures. Young Georgians use 'tipi' almost as a filler word, similar to 'like' or 'guy' in English, to describe anyone they see on TikTok or Instagram. While 'tipi' is masculine, the rise of 'tipsha' reflects the increasing visibility and social labeling of women in urban spaces.
Tone Matters
The meaning of 'tipia' changes with your voice. A smile makes it 'cool'; a frown makes it 'weird'.
Gender Check
Be careful using it for women; 'tipsha' is safer, though 'tipia' is becoming more gender-neutral in Gen Z slang.
معنی
Describing someone unique or strange.
Tone Matters
The meaning of 'tipia' changes with your voice. A smile makes it 'cool'; a frown makes it 'weird'.
Gender Check
Be careful using it for women; 'tipsha' is safer, though 'tipia' is becoming more gender-neutral in Gen Z slang.
The 'Ra' Power
Saying 'Ra tipia!' is the easiest way to sound like a local when you see something surprising.
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'tipi' + 'is'.
გიორგი ძალიან კარგი ______.
We need the noun 'tipi' plus the verb 'is' (-a) to complete the sentence 'Giorgi is a good guy.'
Which sentence is appropriate for a formal job interview?
How would you describe your previous manager?
'Pironvneba' is the formal word for 'person/personality'. 'Tipi' is too casual.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ნახე ის კაცი, მარტო რომ ცეკვავს! B: ჰო, ცოტა ________.
'Utsnauri tipia' (He is a strange guy) fits the context of observing someone's unique behavior.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You are talking about a girl who is very stylish.
'Tipsha' is the specific slang form for a female 'character'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
Formal vs Slang
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاგიორგი ძალიან კარგი ______.
We need the noun 'tipi' plus the verb 'is' (-a) to complete the sentence 'Giorgi is a good guy.'
How would you describe your previous manager?
'Pironvneba' is the formal word for 'person/personality'. 'Tipi' is too casual.
A: ნახე ის კაცი, მარტო რომ ცეკვავს! B: ჰო, ცოტა ________.
'Utsnauri tipia' (He is a strange guy) fits the context of observing someone's unique behavior.
Situation: You are talking about a girl who is very stylish.
'Tipsha' is the specific slang form for a female 'character'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالNot inherently, but it is very informal. Don't use it with people you need to show formal respect to.
It's better to use 'tipsha', but in very modern slang, 'tipi' is sometimes used neutrally.
'Tipi' is the noun (guy), and 'tipia' is the whole sentence (He is a guy).
Sort of, but 'dude' is usually used to address someone. You don't usually call someone 'Tipi!' to their face; you use it to describe them to others.
Only if you are using the genitive 'tipis' (of type). 'Tipia' is only for people.
Say 'Magari tipia' or 'Kargi tipia'.
It means 'He is that kind of guy' and is usually followed by a description of a habit.
Yes, but it's most common in urban areas like Tbilisi and Batumi.
Yes, it means 'He's my kind of guy' or 'He's my friend'.
Yes, 'Tipebi arian' (They are guys/characters).
عبارات مرتبط
ტიპშა
similarA female 'character' or 'girl'.
ტიპაჟი
specialized formAn archetype or visual type.
ტიპობა
builds onActing like a 'tipi' (cool guy).
ისეთი ტიპია
similarHe's the kind of guy...
რა ტიპია
similarWhat a character!
