Citations:pochemuchka

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English citations of pochemuchka

Noun: a child who asks many questions[edit]

  • 1968, Steve Berman, editor, Where Thy Dark Eye Glances, page 36:
    He renamed your ship the Pochemuchka – the Asker of Questions.
  • 2014, Marc Bennets, Kicking the Kremlin, page 62:
    His first grade teacher, Vera Smirnova, remembers him as a clever and curious student, a ‘pochemuchka’ – or, in English, someone who is always asking ‘Why?’.