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Russian
Etymology
о- (o-) + страст- (strast-) + -ка (-ka)
Pronunciation
Noun
остра́стка • (ostrástka) f inan (genitive остра́стки, nominative plural остра́стки, genitive plural остра́сток)
- (colloquial) reprimand
- (colloquial) warning
1869, Иван Гончаров , “Часть II. Глава XII”, in Обрыв, Санкт-Петербург: Вестник Европы; English translation from Stephen Pearl, transl., Malinovka Heights, Alma Classics, 2020:— Всё-таки… остра́стка… — сказа́л Саве́лий, гля́дя в зе́млю.- — Vsjo-taki… ostrástka… — skazál Savélij, gljádja v zémlju.
- “Still… it does serve as a warning…” said Savely, still looking at the floor.
Declension