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Polish
Etymology
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Noun
glajda f (male equivalent glajdus)
- (Poznań) mud
- Synonym: błoto
- (Poznań) grub, soap dodger, slob
- Synonyms: fleja, flejtuch, brudas, kocmołuch
- (Kociewie or dated, Poznań, of a woman) female equivalent of glajdus (“slob; profligate, ribald”) (woman who is filthy or vulgar in nature)
Further reading
- Monika Gruchmanowa, Bogdan Walczak, editors (1997), “glajda”, in Słownik gwary miejskiej Poznania, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN
- Gustaw Pobłocki (1887) “glajda”, in Słownik kaszubski z dodatkiem idyotyzmów chełmińskich i kociewskich (in Polish), 2 edition, Chełmno, page 152