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Mild Exclamations

ни фига́ себе́

ni figa sebe

Wow; no way; holy cow

Usage

The complete phrase expresses surprise. Without себе, ни фига usually strengthens a negative statement.

Related forms / spellings: нифига себе

Example

Ни фига себе, ты сам собрал этот стол?

Wow, did you build this table yourself?

Intensity is approximate and depends on context and tone. English translations are approximate equivalents. This curated selection is not a complete dictionary; mild expressions can still be inappropriate in formal conversation.

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