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czerwoniak.

alternative form of czerwonak (“flamingo”)

10 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/t͡ʂɛrˈvɔ.ɲak/
  1. alternative form of czerwonak (“flamingo”)

    alt-of · alternative · animal-not-person · dated · masculine
  2. city bus

    animal-not-person · colloquial · masculine
  3. yellow press (newspaper publishing sensational articles, intended for less sophisticated readers)

    animal-not-person · masculine
  4. brick building (unplastered building with walls made of red brick)

    animal-not-person · colloquial · masculine
  5. hundy (one hundred zloty banknote)

    animal-not-person · masculine
Where this word comes from

From czerwony + -ak. Noun 1 sense 2 is due to the fact that these busses were typically painted red during Polish People's Republic. Noun 1 sense 3 is due the red printing ink used in the vignettes and headlines of these newspapers' articles. First attested in 1826.

noun/t͡ʂɛrˈvɔ.ɲak/
  1. red (communist)

    colloquial · derogatory · masculine · person
Where this word comes from

From czerwony + -ak. Noun 1 sense 2 is due to the fact that these busses were typically painted red during Polish People's Republic. Noun 1 sense 3 is due the red printing ink used in the vignettes and headlines of these newspapers' articles. First attested in 1826.

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