chlapera

Polish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) IPA^(key): /xlaˈpɛ.ra/

Noun

chlapera f

1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń, derogatory) low-quality vodka (any distilled spirit of bad quality)

Further reading

• Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “chlapera”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 130