houbelec

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Czech

Etymology

From houby, which is an alliterative euphemism of the vulgarism hovno (“nothing”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɦou̯bɛlɛt͡s]

Noun

houbelec m anim

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic) nothing

Adverb

houbelec (not comparable)

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic) little
    Ty tomu houbelec rozumíš.
    You don't understand it very much.

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