глазок

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *glazъkъ. By surface analysis, глаз (glaz) +‎ -о́к (-ók).

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Noun

глазо́к (glazókm inan (genitive глазка́, nominative plural гла́зки, genitive plural гла́зок)

  1. (colloquial) diminutive of глаз (glaz): little eye
    стро́ить гла́зкиstróitʹ glázkimake eyes at

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Noun

глазо́к (glazókm inan (genitive глазка́, nominative plural глазки́, genitive plural глазко́в)

  1. eye spot, globule
    Глазо́к жи́ра в су́пеGlazók žíra v súpeA globule of fat on soup.
  2. (colloquial) reproductive bud on a vegetable
    Карто́фельный глазо́кKartófelʹnyj glazókPotato eye.
  3. (horticulture) (in rural areas) kidney-shaped scion cut from a plant and grafted onto rootstock
  4. (biology) lentigo or pigmented spot (in the coloration of insects, birds, plants); circle or dot in the design on a fabric
    Павлиний глазо́к на хвосте́Pavlinij glazók na xvostéeye on a peacock’s tailfeather.
  5. (technical) eyelet for threading the warp on a loom
  6. eyehole, peephole, spyhole, or optical device for seeing through a wall or door
    Дверно́й глазо́кDvernój glazókpeephole.
    • 2015, Ploho [Ploho] (lyrics and music), “Добрая песня [Dobraja pesnja]”, in Ренессанс:
      Дверно́й глазо́к закле́ен,
      Разби́т об сте́ну телефо́н.
      Никто́ не смо́жет прерва́ть твой кре́пкий сон
      Dvernój glazók zakléjen,
      Razbít ob sténu telefón.
      Niktó ne smóžet prervátʹ tvoj krépkij son
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