pimprle

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Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pim‧pr‧le

Noun

pimprle f

  1. (humorous, expressive) a puppet; a figurine
  2. (derogatory, usually of a man) a short person, a shortie
    Říkali mu "Pimprle" kvůli jeho vzrůstu.They called him "Shortie" due to his height.

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Further reading

  • pimprle”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • pimprle”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • pimprle”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)