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Czech
Etymology
From rváč + -ek. From the verb rvát se (“scuffle”), which is from Proto-Slavic *rъvati (“tear”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hrew- (“tear, dig”).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: rvá‧ček
Noun
rváček m anim
- diminutive of rváč (“brawler”)
2000, Oldřich Šuleř, Krásné nesmysly, Třebíč: Blok, →ISBN, page 54:Barborka je rváček, ta se jen tak nedá. Jednou o přestávce ve třídě nastavila v uličce mezi lavicemi nohu klukovi, který chtěl bít její kamarádku, a paní učitelka ji za trest postavila do kouta.- Barborka is a little brawler, she stands her ground. Once during a break in the classroom she tripped up a boy, who wanted to beat her friend, in the aisle between the desks and the teacher put her in the corner.
- (rugby) flanker
2015 September 29, “Tonga má první výhru, 20 duelů šampionátu vidělo téměř milion fanoušků”, in Rugby.cz:Dvakrát s míčem do brankoviště se probili křídlo Telusa Veainu a rváček Jack Ram.- Wing Telusa Veainu and flanker Jack Ram made it into the in-goal area with the ball twice.
Declension
Declension of rváček (velar masculine animate reducible)
Noun
rváček m inan
- (rugby) position of flanker
2015 April 23, Ondřej Bulíček, “O víkendu se hraje 11. kolo Super Rugby”, in iDnes.cz:Mafiho na rváčku zastoupí Angus Cottrell.- Mafi will be replaced by Angus Cottrell at the position of flanker.
Declension
Declension of rváček (velar masculine inanimate reducible)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “rváček”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957