стружка

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Russian

Etymology

струга́ть (strugátʹ) +‎ -ка (-ka)

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Noun

стру́жка (strúžkaf inan (genitive стру́жки, nominative plural стру́жки, genitive plural стру́жек, relational adjective стру́жечный or стру́жковый)

  1. shaving, shavings, chips
    (also idiomatic) снима́ть стру́жку(also idiomatic) snimátʹ strúžkutear off a strip
    • 1887, Антон Чехов , “Глава первая. Дурное поведение”, in Каштанка; English translation from Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky, transl., Kashtanka, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2020:
      Услыха́в своё и́мя, по́месь та́ксы с дворня́жкой вы́шла из-под верстака́, где она́ спала́ на стру́жках, сла́дко потяну́лась и побежа́ла за хозя́ином.
      Uslyxáv svojó ímja, pómesʹ táksy s dvornjážkoj výšla iz-pod verstaká, gde oná spalá na strúžkax, sládko potjanúlasʹ i pobežála za xozjáinom.
      Hearing her name, the half dachshund half mutt came out from under the workbench where she slept on the wood shavings, stretched sweetly, and ran after her master.

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