łapserdak
See also: lapserdak
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish לאַפּסערדאַק (lapserdak).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /wapˈsɛr.dak/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛrdak
- Syllabification: łap‧ser‧dak
Noun
łapserdak m pers
- (colloquial, derogatory) ragamuffin, tatterdemalion
- Synonyms: kloszard, łachmaniarz, obdartus, obszarpaniec
- (colloquial, derogatory) imp, ne'er-do-well, rascal, scamp, varmint
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:nicpoń
Declension
Declension of łapserdak
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | łapserdak | łapserdaki |
| genitive | łapserdaka | łapserdaków |
| dative | łapserdakowi | łapserdakom |
| accusative | łapserdaka | łapserdaków |
| instrumental | łapserdakiem | łapserdakami |
| locative | łapserdaku | łapserdakach |
| vocative | łapserdaku | łapserdaki |
Derived terms
adjective
- łapserdacki
Noun
łapserdak m inan
- (archaic, historical, Judaism) khalat (long, close-fitting coat with shawl collars and pockets, worn by Ashkenazi Jewish men in Eastern Europe until the early 20th century)
Declension
Declension of łapserdak
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | łapserdak | łapserdaki |
| genitive | łapserdaka | łapserdaków |
| dative | łapserdakowi | łapserdakom |
| accusative | łapserdak | łapserdaki |
| instrumental | łapserdakiem | łapserdakami |
| locative | łapserdaku | łapserdakach |
| vocative | łapserdaku | łapserdaki |
Derived terms
adjective
- łapserdakowy