berbelucha

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See also: berbeluchą

Polish

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Etymology

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From the Poznań expression berbela (vodka) +‎ -ucha. Further etymology unknown.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bɛr.bɛˈlu.xa/
  • Rhymes: -uxa
  • Syllabification: ber‧be‧lu‧cha

Noun

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berbelucha f

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) rotgut, low-quality alcohol
    To jakaś berbelucha.This tastes like nail polish.
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) thin, poor-tasting soup

Declension

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Further reading

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  • berbelucha in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • berbelucha in Polish dictionaries at PWN