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łobuz

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Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lobuzъ. Cognate with Ukrainian лабузнитися (labuznytysja, to caress).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔ.bus/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔbus
  • Syllabification: ło‧buz

Noun

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łobuz m pers (diminutive łobuziak)

  1. (derogatory) scoundrel
    Synonyms: bandyta, bandzior, (dated) bizun, chuligan, łobuziak
  2. (colloquial) scamp, rascal, imp (mischievous boy)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:urwis

Declension

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Further reading

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  • łobuz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łobuz in Polish dictionaries at PWN