шиш

Russian

шиш

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʂɨʂ]

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Noun

шиш • (šiš) m inan (genitive шиша́, nominative plural шиши́, genitive plural шише́й)

1. rude gesture in which the hand makes a fist and the thumb is stuck between the index and middle fingers, which indicates "nothing for you, nuts to you"

Usage notes

• Not the same vulgar meaning that this gesture has in Western European countries such as Germany.

Declension

Declension of шиш (inan masc-form sibilant-stem accent-b) 

	singular	plural
nominative	ши́ш šíš	шиши́ šiší
genitive	шиша́ šišá	шише́й šišéj
dative	шишу́ šišú	шиша́м šišám
accusative	ши́ш šíš	шиши́ šiší
instrumental	шишо́м šišóm	шиша́ми šišámi
prepositional	шише́ šišé	шиша́х šišáx

Synonyms

• фи́га (fíga), ду́ля (dúlja), ку́киш (kúkiš)