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Czech
Etymology
From mozek (“brain”) + -o- + mořit (“torment”). The word was coined by Pavel Medek, translator of the Harry Potter books into Czech.[1]
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: moz‧ko‧mor
Noun
mozkomor m anim
- dementor (soulless creature which originally appeared in the Harry Potter books)
2014, Čeněk Matocha, transl., Kronika kambionů – Osudová přitažlivost, Nakladatelství Fragment, translation of The Cambion Chronicles – Living Violet by Jaime Reed, →ISBN:Ty jsi mu vysál život? […] Jak? […] Jako mozkomor.- You ate his life? How? Like a dementor.
2013 February 12, “Zase je volná! Manželka hokejisty Šlégra pustila k vodě milence. Zahýbal jí s přítelkyní”, in Super.cz:Když jsme se na konec románku zeptali samotné Šlégrové, mysleli jsme, že nás přes telefon snad stihne smrtelnou kletbou nebo na nás aspoň pošle mozkomory.- When we asked about the end of the love affair to Šlégrová herself, we thought that she would hit us with a deadly spell through the phone or at least send dementors against us.
2014 July 29, Jan Bartas, “Ronda dels Cims: šílené ultra, které jinde jen tak nezažijete”, in iDnes.cz:Stačí jako Mozkomor naslouchat a živit se utrpením jiných.- It is enough when you listen and feed yourself on the misery of others like a dementor.
Declension
Declension of mozkomor (hard masculine animate)
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