guzik prawda

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “button truth”. Chosen as a minced oath for its phonetic resemblance to gówno prawda.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.ʑik ˈprav.da/
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  • Syllabification: gu‧zik praw‧da

Interjection

guzik prawda

  1. (idiomatic, minced oath) bullshit
    Synonyms: nieprawda, (vulgar) dupa jasiu, (vulgar) gówno prawda

Further reading

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