szczypawka

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See also: szczypawką

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szczypawka

Etymology

From szczypać +‎ -awka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂt͡ʂɘˈpaf.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -afka
  • Syllabification: szczy‧paw‧ka

Noun

szczypawka f

  1. (colloquial) common earwig, European earwig (Forficula auricularia)
    Synonyms: skorek pospolity, szczypawica
  2. (colloquial) earwig (any insect of the order Dermaptera)
    Synonyms: cęgosz, skorek, szczypawica

Declension

Further reading

  • szczypawka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • szczypawka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • szczypawki in PWN's encyclopedia