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Russian
Etymology
From толк (tolk) + -ок (-ok). The sense “stød” is a semantic loan from Danish stød.
Pronunciation
Noun
толчо́к • (tolčók) m inan (genitive толчка́, nominative plural толчки́, genitive plural толчко́в)
- push, impulse
- дава́ть/дать толчо́к чему́-либо ― davátʹ/datʹ tolčók čemú-libo ― to stimulate something off / to give impetus to something
- (colloquial) toilet (fixture), toilet bowl
- (colloquial) flea market
- (phonology) stød
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