ciupa

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See also: Ciupa, ciupą, and Ciupą

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare dupa, dziupla.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -upa
  • Syllabification: ciu‧pa
  • Homophone: Ciupa

Noun

ciupa f

  1. (colloquial) prison
    Synonyms: więzienie, pierdel
  2. (colloquial) small room
  3. (Far Masovian) old turkey
  4. (Far Masovian) short whip
    Wynoś no sie, bo oberwies ciupo. ― Get out, or else you're going to tatter it with the short whip.

Declension

Declension of ciupa
singular plural
nominative ciupa ciupy
genitive ciupy ciup
dative ciupie ciupom
accusative ciupę ciupy
instrumental ciupą ciupami
locative ciupie ciupach
vocative ciupo ciupy

Further reading

  • ciupa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • ciupa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Antoni Waga (1860) “ciupa”, 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
  • Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “ćupa”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 104
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