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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French nigaud.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɨ.ɡus/
- Rhymes: -ɨɡus
- Syllabification: ny‧gus
Noun
nygus m pers
- (colloquial) lazybones, layabout, skiver
- Synonyms: leń, obibok, wałkoń, próżniak, bumelant
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Further reading
- nygus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- nygus in Polish dictionaries at PWN