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Polish
Etymology
From o- + deverbal from chłapać.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔxwap
- Syllabification: o‧chłap
Noun
ochłap m inan (diminutive ochłapek)
- (colloquial or dialectal, Near Masovian) scrap of meat, usually of low quality
- Synonym: chabanina
- Hypernyms: kawałek, mięso
- (in the plural, colloquial or dialectal, Near Masovian, Far Masovian) scraps, leftovers
- Synonym: resztki
Usage notes
Sense 2 may be used in the singular in the Near Masovian dialect.
Declension
Further reading
- ochłap in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ochłap in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Władysław Matlakowski (1891) “ochłap”, in “Zbiór wyrazów ludowych dawnej ziemi czerskiej”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume 4, Krakow: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 366
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “ochłap”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 116