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amatorszczyzna

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See also: amatorszczyzną

Polish

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Etymology

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From amatorski +‎ -yzna. First attested in 1923.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.ma.tɔrˈʂt͡ʂɘz.na/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘzna
  • Syllabification: a‧ma‧tor‧szczyz‧na

Noun

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amatorszczyzna f

  1. (derogatory) amateurism, dilettantism
    Synonyms: amatorstwo, dyletantyzm, dyletanctwo
    totalna amatorszczyznatotal amateurism
    czysta amatorszczyznapure amateurism
    kompletna amatorszczyznacomplete amateurism
    żenująca amatorszczyznaembarrassing amateurism
    żałosna amatorszczyznasad/pathetic amateurism
    zwykła amatorszczyznatypical amateurism
    pełna amatorszczyznafull/complete amateurism
    przejaw amatorszczyznymanifestation of amateurism
    szczyt amatorszczyznypeak of amateurism
    trącić/wiać amatorszczyznąto reek of amateurism
    pachnieć amatorszczyznąto smell of amateurism
  2. (derogatory) botch job, bungle
    Synonyms: amatorstwo, fuszerka
    polityczna amatorszczyznapolitical botch job

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Nowa Reforma[1] (in Polish), number R.42, nr 19, 1923, page 2

Further reading

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