hantýrka

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Czech

Etymology

From hantýrovat +‎ -ýrka, from German hantieren.

Pronunciation

Noun

hantýrka f (related adjective hantýrkový) (usually in the plural)

  1. jargon, argot (secret language of thieves, tramps and vagabonds)
    Synonyms: žargon, argot
  2. jargon, argot (specialized vocabulary and terminology of a field)
    Synonyms: žargon, slang, argot

Declension

Further reading

  • hantýrka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • hantýrka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • hantýrka” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • hantýrka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)