палачор

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Bulgarian

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Etymology

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Likely borrowed from Turkish palaçor (old shabby garment), from Greek παλιατζούρα (paliatzoúra, junk; old useless item).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɐɫɐˈt͡ʃɔr]
  • Hyphenation(key): па‧ла‧чор

Noun

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палачо́р (palačórm (relational adjective палачо́рски) (regional, derogatory, colloquial)

  1. slovenly or unkempt person; pig
    Synonym: мърля́ч (mǎrljáč)
  2. someone who does things in a careless, negligent or halfhearted way

Declension

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References

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  • Duridanov, I. V., Racheva, M., Todorov, T. A., editors (1996), “палачор”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 5 (падѐж – пỳска), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 24
  • палачор”, in BGJargon.com (in Bulgarian), 2007