šmahinou

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Czech

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: šma‧hi‧nou

Adverb

šmahinou

  1. (rare) outright, completely, wholesale (indiscriminately)
    • 1894 Denní Hlasatel quoted in American Citizen, volume I., issue 24 (15th March 1894), Chicago, page 1b:
      [] Altgeld zejména nám Čechům má být za své zvolení povděčen, an jsme potlačili úplně vrozenou nám nechuť k Němcům a pro něj jsme skoro šmahinou volili.
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    • 1922 October 1, Ladislav Tůma (Zevloun), “Týdenní táčky.”, in Národní listy, volume 62, number 269, →ISSN, page 5, column 2:
      Když bylo draho a hodně draho, [] kupovali lidé všecko šmahinou, ať na to měli či neměli a museli si vypůjčit.
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    • 1957, Tvorba, volume XXII., number 18, Praha, →ISSN, page 20a:
      V závodním výboru ti to předseda všechno jen tak šmahinou nevysype z rukávu.
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    • 2007 May 23, killy, “Policisté obvinili školáka za osahávání spolužaček”, in iDnes.cz, archived from the original on 2018-02-10:
      [] před 50 lety by teda u nás ve škole byli asi poliši furt a brali by šmahinou kluky i holky.
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