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An exclamation of extreme surprise, shock, or amazement.
문화적 배경
In Tehran, using 'Pashmam' is a way to signal that you are 'up to date'. It's part of a larger set of 'body-based' slang including 'Dahan-service' (mouth-serviced/exhausted) and 'Kalam dagh kard' (my head got hot). On 'Farsi Twitter' (X), 'Pashmam' is often used ironically or to mock someone's over-the-top story. It's the equivalent of the 'flushed face' emoji 😳. Older Iranians (born before 1970) might find this word 'chaleh-meydooni' (low-class). They prefer 'La elaha ella Allah' (There is no god but God) to express shock. Ten years ago, 'Pashmam' was mostly used by men. Today, it is completely gender-neutral among people under 30, though some women still prefer 'Bergaam' (My leaves) as a 'softer' alternative.
Know your audience
Never use this with someone you call 'Shoma'. It's a 'To' (informal you) word only.
The 'Rikht' addition
If you want to sound more natural, add 'rikht' (fell) at the end: 'Pashmam rikht!'
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An exclamation of extreme surprise, shock, or amazement.
Know your audience
Never use this with someone you call 'Shoma'. It's a 'To' (informal you) word only.
The 'Rikht' addition
If you want to sound more natural, add 'rikht' (fell) at the end: 'Pashmam rikht!'
Social Media
If you see something cool on Instagram, just comment 'Pashmam' with a few shock emojis. It's the ultimate native-like comment.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct slang form to show shock.
دیدی چقدر سریع رفت؟ _________ ریخت!
The phrase 'Pashmam rikht' is the standard way to say 'I was shocked'.
Which situation is appropriate for saying 'Pashmam'?
In which of these scenarios should you use 'Pashmam'?
'Pashmam' is slang and only suitable for informal situations with peers.
Complete the dialogue.
A: شنیدی قیمت آیفون شده ۱۰۰ میلیون؟ B: _________! مگه سر گردنهست؟
Reacting to a shocking price requires an exclamation of surprise.
🎉 점수: /3
시각 학습 자료
When to use Pashmam
Safe
- • Friends
- • Gaming
- • Social Media
- • Siblings
Danger
- • Boss
- • Grandparents
- • Interviews
- • Teachers
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제دیدی چقدر سریع رفت؟ _________ ریخت!
The phrase 'Pashmam rikht' is the standard way to say 'I was shocked'.
In which of these scenarios should you use 'Pashmam'?
'Pashmam' is slang and only suitable for informal situations with peers.
A: شنیدی قیمت آیفون شده ۱۰۰ میلیون؟ B: _________! مگه سر گردنهست؟
Reacting to a shocking price requires an exclamation of surprise.
🎉 점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
4 질문Not exactly, but it's 'dirty' enough that you shouldn't say it in polite company. It's like 'Holy crap'.
Yes, it's very common for girls to use it now, though some prefer 'Bergaam' (My leaves).
They will think you are very rude or have no 'Khanevadeh' (family/upbringing). Don't do it!
Yes, use 'Vaghean ta'ajob kardam' (I was really surprised).
관련 표현
برگام
similarMy leaves (I'm shocked)
پشمام ریخت
builds onMy wool fell off
ایول
similarNice! / Bravo!
برگریزون
specialized formLeaf-shedding
