fuks
See also: füks
Alemannic German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old High German fuhs, from Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz, from Proto-Indo-European *púḱsos (“the tailed one”). Cognate with German Fuchs, Dutch vos, English fox, also Sanskrit पुच्छ (puccha, “tail”), Tocharian B päkā (“tail, chowry”).
Noun
fuks m
References
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
fuks m inan
- (colloquial) an unexpected success, a fluke
Declension
Declension of fuks
Synonyms
- (fluke): szczęście, łut szczęścia, fart
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