nożyce

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Polish

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nożyce

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nožici, from *nožь.

Pronunciation

Noun

nożyce nvir pl (diminutive nożyczki)

  1. scissors (tool used for cutting)
    Synonym: nożyczki
  2. shears, snips (tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges)
  3. hydraulic shears
  4. (economics, literary) price scissors
    Synonym: rozpiętość
  5. (gymnastics) scissors (exercise in which the legs are switched back and forth, suggesting the motion of scissors)
  6. scissors (hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors)

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Further reading

  • nożyce in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nożyce in Polish dictionaries at PWN