śpioch

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Polish

Etymology

From Polish spać (“to sleep”) +‎ -och.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕpjɔx/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔx
  • Syllabification: śpioch

Noun

śpioch m pers (female equivalent śpioszka, diminutive śpioszek)

  1. sleepyhead
  2. (espionage) sleeper agent (a spy who is placed in a target country or organisation, not to undertake an immediate mission, but rather to act as a potential asset if activated)
    Synonym: uśpiony agent
  3. (colloquial) eye booger (a mass of gound produced by the eye)

Declension

Declension of śpioch
singular plural
nominative śpioch śpiochy
genitive śpiocha śpiochów
dative śpiochowi śpiochom
accusative śpiocha śpiochów
instrumental śpiochem śpiochami
locative śpiochu śpiochach
vocative śpiochu śpiochy

Further reading

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