A1 俚语 俚语

Gabalas

Piece / Song

意思

Informal word for a musical track.

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文化背景

In the 90s and 2000s, the word 'gabalas' became a symbol of the 'cool' urban youth who rejected the Soviet-style 'estrada' music. DJs and club-goers in Vilnius use 'gabalas' almost exclusively when referring to tracks in a set. There is a sharp linguistic divide: 'daina' is for singing together (folk/choir), 'gabalas' is for listening/dancing (modern). Popular radio stations like 'Power Hit Radio' use 'gabalas' in their broadcasts to sound more relatable to their audience.

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Sound like a local

When a song starts and you like it, just nod and say 'Geras gabalas'. It's the ultimate low-effort, high-reward slang.

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Watch the context

Don't use it for the national anthem or church hymns. That would be very awkward!

意思

Informal word for a musical track.

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Sound like a local

When a song starts and you like it, just nod and say 'Geras gabalas'. It's the ultimate low-effort, high-reward slang.

⚠️

Watch the context

Don't use it for the national anthem or church hymns. That would be very awkward!

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Diminutives

Using 'gabaliukas' for a song makes you sound very sweet or like you're talking to a child.

自我测试

Fill in the correct form of 'gabalas' (remember the case!).

Aš visą vakarą klausausi šito ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gabalo

The verb 'klausytis' requires the genitive case.

Which sentence is the most appropriate for a casual party?

How would you tell a friend you like the song playing?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Geras gabalas!

'Geras gabalas!' is the most natural slang expression for a party.

Match the Lithuanian phrase with its English equivalent.

Match the following:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: all

These are the most common uses of the word in slang.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Ar girdėjai naują grupės 'jautì' dainą? B: Taip, labai ______!

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: geras gabalas

In a casual conversation about a modern band, 'geras gabalas' is the best fit.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Daina vs. Gabalas

Daina
Folk Folk
Choir Choir
Formal Formal
Gabalas
Rap Rap
Techno Techno
Slang Slang

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the correct form of 'gabalas' (remember the case!). Fill Blank A2

Aš visą vakarą klausausi šito ______.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: gabalo

The verb 'klausytis' requires the genitive case.

Which sentence is the most appropriate for a casual party? Choose A1

How would you tell a friend you like the song playing?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: Geras gabalas!

'Geras gabalas!' is the most natural slang expression for a party.

Match the Lithuanian phrase with its English equivalent. Match A1

将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: all

These are the most common uses of the word in slang.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Ar girdėjai naują grupės 'jautì' dainą? B: Taip, labai ______!

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: geras gabalas

In a casual conversation about a modern band, 'geras gabalas' is the best fit.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

14 个问题

No, it's not rude, just very informal. It's like saying 'track' instead of 'musical composition'.

No, for a movie you would use 'filmas'. 'Gabalas' is specifically for music.

The plural is 'gabalai'. Example: 'Geri gabalai' (Good tracks).

Usually no. For art, use 'kūrinys' or 'darbas'.

Yes, it is universal across all regions, especially in cities.

Say 'Man nepatinka šitas gabalas'.

Yes, it's perfect for texting and social media.

'Daina' is fine, but 'gabalas' sounds more modern and 'cool'.

Sometimes, but it's very slangy and can be seen as objectifying.

Always the Genitive: 'gabalo'.

No, use 'epizodas' or 'laida'.

It is masculine (ends in -as).

You can, but it sounds redundant. Just 'gabalas' is enough.

Rarely. Older people usually stick to 'daina'.

相关表达

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daina

synonym

song

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kūrinys

similar

work/composition

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takelis

specialized form

track

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hitas

similar

hit

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gabaliukas

builds on

little piece

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