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szuwaks

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Schuhwichse.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʂu.vaks/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -uvaks
  • Syllabification: szu‧waks

Noun

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szuwaks m inan

  1. (dated) black shoe polish
    Synonym: szwarc
    Hypernym: pasta
  2. (dated) black dye for moustache or hair
    Hypernym: farba
  3. (organic chemistry, slang) amphetamine
    Synonyms: amfa, (colloquial) amfetamina, (colloquial) biel, (colloquial) szur
  4. (slang) marijuana, weed
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:marihuana
  5. (derogatory, ethnic slur) coon, nigger, tar baby
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:czarnuch

Declension

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Declension of szuwaks
singular plural
nominative szuwaks szuwaksy
genitive szuwaksu szuwaksów
dative szuwaksowi szuwaksom
accusative szuwaks szuwaksy
instrumental szuwaksem szuwaksami
locative szuwaksie szuwaksach
vocative szuwaksie szuwaksy

Derived terms

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adjectives
verb

Further reading

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