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See also: bydło
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Polish bydło (“cattle”) or Russian бы́дло (býdlo, “cattle”) in online culture; compare the connotative uses of redneck and sheeple.
Noun
[edit]bydlo
- (derogatory) Someone who is backwards, lacking refinement and culture, usually a person of Slavic origin.
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[edit]Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bydlò. By surface analysis, být + -dlo.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bydlo n
- (literary, often expressive) livelihood
- Synonym: živobytí
- (archaic, often expressive) dwelling
Usage notes
[edit]- Today usually only used in the phrase pálí ho dobré bydlo (“he doesn't appreciate how easy life he has, he doesn't know he's born”, literally “he's being burnt by good livelihood”).
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- en:People
- Czech terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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- Rhymes:Czech/ɪdlo/2 syllables
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