szyszka

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See also: szyszką

Polish

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szyszka

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *šišьka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɘʂ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘʂka
  • Syllabification: szysz‧ka

Noun

szyszka f (diminutive szyszeczka, augmentative szycha)

  1. cone (fruit of conifers)
  2. (slang, colloquial) honcho, head honcho
    Synonyms: gruba ryba, rekin, ważniak

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Further reading

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