нищеброд

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Russian

Etymology

ни́щий (níščij) +‎ -е- (-e-) +‎ броди́ть (brodítʹ)

Pronunciation

Noun

нищебро́д (niščebródm anim (genitive нищебро́да, nominative plural нищебро́ды, genitive plural нищебро́дов, feminine нищебро́дка, relational adjective нищебро́дный or нищебро́дский)

  1. (colloquial, dated) beggar, tramp
    Synonyms: попроша́йка (poprošájka), ни́щий (níščij)
  2. (slang, derogatory) cheapskate

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