"To je cajk!" 7 Real Czech slang phrases explained by a local (in Czech with Czech subtitles)

Still learning Czech but want to sound like a real Czech?
Let’s dive into 7 slang expressions you’ll actually hear — and finally understand what your Czech friends are saying.

In this video, you’ll:
learn how to say it’s okay the Czech way (“to je cajk”)
find out what “mám nervy v kýblu” really means
discover how to kill time naturally in Czech
understand when to say “to je vo ničem”
and learn what happens when you dostaneš čočku!

You’ll see how Czechs really talk... not what’s in textbooks.
Because when you speak like locals, you don’t just use new words…
you belong in the conversation.

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00:22 – #1: “Cajk” – What it means and when to use it
01:43 – Why traditional Czech learning methods don’t work
01:52 – #2: “To je vo ničem” – When something just sucks
02:45 – #3: “Zabít čas” – Killing time the Czech way
03:35 – #4: “Mám nervy v kýblu” – Total meltdown slang
04:26 – #5: “Mám vokno” – When your brain freezes
05:00 – #6: “Dostat čočku” – Czech for getting yelled at
05:44 – Which slang phrase did you like most?

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