chachmęt

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Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from chachmęcić.

Pronunciation

Noun

chachmęt m pers

  1. (Far Masovian, derogatory) convoluter (one who makes something complicated so as to hide one's guilt or bad actions)

Noun

chachmęt m inan

  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) convolution, mess

Further reading

  • Antoni Waga (1860) “chachmęt”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 750
  • Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “chachmęt”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 129