блядки

English translation: fucking around

07:10 Aug 1, 2017
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Slang
Russian term or phrase: блядки
Ему не нравились вполне характерные для среды «новых русских» — прошу прощения за сильное, но точное русское слово — блядки.
Oleksandr Kupriyanchuk
United States
English translation:fucking around
Explanation:
although I am not sure if it is appropriate for your context
you might want to tone it down to (shameless) promiscuity
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danya
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4 +2fucking around
danya
3fuck sessions
El oso


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
fucking around


Explanation:
although I am not sure if it is appropriate for your context
you might want to tone it down to (shameless) promiscuity

danya
Local time: 08:34
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 39
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neutral  El oso: "Fucking around" doesn't necessarily involve sexual intercourse:http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=fucking aroun...
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agree  J.E.Sunseri: I agree. "Fucking around" is more often than not equivalent to "messing around" with this or that.
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agree  LilianNekipelov
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fuck sessions


Explanation:
an option to consider




El oso
Russian Federation
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  danya: это конкретизирует слишком, получается типа "оргии" (исчисляемые), а тут всё таки больше собирательно-абстрактное значение
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  -> Cобирательно-абстрактное, это скорее от блядстве, а не о блядках, КМК. You're right though: we do need a f. expert here. Let's wait for Misha the Terrible and see what he has to say :)
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