łobuz

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lobuzъ. Cognate with Ukrainian лабузнитися (labuznytysja, “to caress”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈwɔ.bus/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔbus
  • Syllabification: ło‧buz

Noun

łobuz m pers (diminutive łobuziak)

  1. (derogatory) scoundrel
    Synonyms: bandyta, bandzior, (dated) bizun, chuligan, łobuziak
  2. (colloquial) scamp, rascal, imp (mischievous boy)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:urwis

Declension
Declension of łobuz
singular plural
nominative łobuz łobuzy
genitive łobuza łobuzów
dative łobuzowi łobuzom
accusative łobuza łobuzów
instrumental łobuzem łobuzami
locative łobuzie łobuzach
vocative łobuzie łobuzy

Further reading
  • łobuz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łobuz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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