бурда

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Noun

бурда́ (burdáf inan (genitive бурды́, uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) dishwater, slops
    э́то не чай, а бурда́éto ne čaj, a burdáthis tea tastes like dishwater
    • 1885, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], Отец семейства; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., The Head of the Family, 1917:
      — А что? — трево́жится жена́. — Ра́зве суп не хоро́ш?
      — Не зна́ю, како́й ну́жно име́ть сви́нский вкус, что́бы есть э́ту бурду́! Пересо́лен, тря́пкой воня́ет… клопы́ каки́е-то вме́сто лу́ка…
      — A što? — trevóžitsja žená. — Rázve sup ne xoróš?
      — Ne znáju, kakój núžno imétʹ svínskij vkus, štóby jestʹ étu burdú! Peresólen, trjápkoj vonjájet… klopý kakíje-to vmésto lúka…
      "What's wrong?" asks his wife anxiously. "Isn't the soup good?"
      "One must have the taste of a pig to eat hogwash like that! There's too much salt in it; it smells of dirty rags . . . more like bugs than onions. . . .<...>"

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