щенок

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Russian

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Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic щенѧ (ščenę) + -ок (-ok), from Proto-Slavic *ščenę.

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Noun

щено́к (ščenókm anim (genitive щенка́, nominative plural щенки́ or щеня́та, genitive plural щенко́в or щеня́т, diminutive щено́чек)

  1. puppy
  2. (wild animals) cub, whelp
  3. (derogatory) snot; son of a bitch
    Ах ты щено́к! Да как (же) у тебя́ язы́к поверну́лся сказа́ть тако́е?
    Ax ty ščenók! Da kak (že) u tebjá jazýk povernúlsja skazátʹ takóje?
    You son of a bitch! How could you say something like that?

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