chusta

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See also: chustą

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Ukrainian хвуста (xvusta), from Romanian fustă, from Greek φούστα (foústa), from φουστάνι (foustáni), from Italian fustagni, plural of fustagno, from Medieval Latin fustaneum, from Latin fūstis.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -usta
  • Syllabification: chus‧ta

Noun

chusta f (diminutive chustka)

  1. headscarf
  2. (Przemyśl, in the plural) whites; clothing
    Bede chusty prała.I will be washing the laundry.
    Zabrał se chusty i poszed.He took the whites and left.

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Further reading

  • chusta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chusta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Aleksander Saloni (1908) “chusty”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 333

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃusta/
  • Rhymes: -usta
  • Syllabification: chus‧ta

Noun

chusta f (plural chustas)

  1. piece of crap
  2. (colloquial) fag butt