szumowina

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Polish

Etymology

From szum +‎ -owina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʂumɔˈvina/
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  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: szu‧mo‧wi‧na

Noun

szumowina f

  1. scum (layer of impurities on the surface of liquid)
  2. (derogatory) scum, lowlife, scoundrel
    Synonyms: zwyrodnialec, chołota

Declension

Further reading

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