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daniel

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See also: Daniel, Daniël, Dániel, and Daníel

English

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Etymology

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Noun

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daniel (plural daniels)

  1. (US slang) The buttocks.
    • 1946, Milton “Mezz” Mezzrow, Bernard Wolfe, “Tea Don’t Do You that Way”, in Really the Blues, New York, N.Y.: Random House, book 2 (1923–1928: Chicago, Chicago), page 85:
      He'd pull the chair out from under some dignified dowager and catch her just before she went to fall on her daniel []

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Romanization

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daniel

  1. Romanization of 𐌳𐌰𐌽𐌹𐌴𐌻

Polish

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daniel

Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Czech daněl, from Latin damma.

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Noun

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daniel m animal (related adjective danieli)

  1. fallow deer (any mammal of the genus Dama)

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Further reading

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  • daniel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • daniel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • daniel in PWN's encyclopedia

Slovak

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Noun

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daniel m animal (female equivalent danielica or danielka, related adjective danielí, diminutive danielik)

  1. fallow deer (any member of the genus Dama)
    daniel škvrnitýEuropean fallow deer (Dama dama)

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Further reading

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  • daniel”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024