płaksa

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See also: płaksą

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from płakać with an expressive s. Compare kebs or kopsnąć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpwak.sa/
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  • Rhymes: -aksa
  • Syllabification: płak‧sa

Noun

płaksa f

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) crybaby (someone who cries or complains a lot)
    Synonyms: beksa, beksa-lala, mazepa, mazgaj, płaczek
  2. tufted capuchin (Sapajus apella)
    Synonym: kapucynka czubata

Declension

Noun

płaksa m pers

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) crybaby (someone who cries or complains a lot)
    Synonym: beksa

Declension

Further reading

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