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Polish
Etymology
From Latin causa (“case”) + -y- + Latin perdō (“to lose”), thus literally, “case-loser”. Compare Latin causidicus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaw.zɘˈpɛr.da/
- Rhymes: -ɛrda
- Syllabification: kau‧zy‧per‧da
Noun
kauzyperda m pers
- (derogatory, law) inferior or incompetent lawyer
- Synonym: adwokacina
2003, Marcin Wolski, Alterland:Kauzyperda z Karlsruhe nie taił onieśmielenia, jakie wywoływała w nim polska arystokratka.- The pettifogger from Karlsruhe did not hide the intimidation the Polish aristocrat provoked in him.
Declension
Further reading
- kauzyperda in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kauzyperda in Polish dictionaries at PWN