fițuică

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from the verb fâțâi (“to fidget, fuss”) +‎ -uică. Alternatively, from German Fitschen (“knickknack, trinket”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fiˈt͡suj.kə/
• Rhymes: -ujkə
• Hyphenation: fi‧țui‧că

Noun

fițuică f (plural fițuici)

1. Small piece of paper on which various notes are made
2. cheat sheet, crib note (sheet of paper used to assist on a test)

   Synonym: copiuță

3. (derogatory) an insignificant newspaper

Declension

Declension of fițuică

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(o) fițuică	fițuica	(niște) fițuici	fițuicile
genitive/dative	(unei) fițuici	fițuicii	(unor) fițuici	fițuicilor
vocative	fițuică, fițuico		fițuicilor

References

• fițuică in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)