fițuică

Romanian

Etymology

Probably from the verb fâțâi (to fidget, fuss) +‎ -uică. Alternatively, from German Fitschen (knickknack, trinket).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fiˈt͡suj.kə/
  • Rhymes: -ujkə
  • Hyphenation: fi‧țui‧că

Noun

fițuică f (plural fițuici)

  1. Small piece of paper on which various notes are made
  2. cheat sheet, crib note (sheet of paper used to assist on a test)
    Synonym: copiuță
  3. (derogatory) an insignificant newspaper

Declension

Declension of fițuică
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative fițuică fițuica fițuici fițuicile
genitive-dative fițuici fițuicii fițuici fițuicilor
vocative fițuică, fițuico fițuicilor

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