prýgl

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Czech

Walking sticks ware allegedly commonly used in the fights

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Prügel.

Noun

prýgl m inan

  1. (dialectal) Beating or fighting stick (Word used to threaten with or initiate a fight)
    Synonym: obušek
Declension

Etymology 2

Hantec slang with origin from German Prügel, itself a clipping of Prügeldamm.[1]

Proper noun

prýgl m inan

  1. (slang) Brno Reservoir
Declension

References

  1. ^ Hugo, Jan et al., editors (2020), “prýgl”, in Slovník nespisovné češtiny:argot, slangy a obecná mluva od nejstarších dob po současnost. Historie a původ slov, 4th edition, Prague: Maxdorf, →ISBN, page 353

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