szpicel

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Spitzel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂpi.t͡sɛl/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sɛl
  • Syllabification: szpi‧cel

Noun

szpicel m pers

  1. (derogatory) snoop, sleuth, informant, mole, nark
    Synonyms: agent, szpieg, wywiadowca, obserwator, donosiciel, kapusta

Declension

Derived terms

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verb
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Further reading

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