прямісінько

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Ukrainian

Etymology

From прямі́сінький (prjamísinʹkyj) +‎ (-o) or пря́мо (prjámo) +‎ -і́сінько (-ísinʹko).

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Adverb

прямі́сінько (prjamísinʹko)

  1. directly, direct, straight, dead straight
    • 1917, Stepan Vasylchenko, Циганка [Gypsy]‎:
      ... несподівано для всіх з її руки полетів качан з яблука прямісінько в лоб Макарові.
      ... nespodivano dlja vsix z jiji ruky poletiv kačan z jabluka prjamisinʹko v lob Makarovi.
      ... unexpectedly for everyone, an apple core flew from her hand straight into Makarov's forehead.
  2. (emphatic) right (immediately, directly)

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