драка

• IPA^(key): [ˈdrakɐ]

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьraka.

дра́ка • (dráka) f (relational adjective дра́кав or дра́кест)

1. thornbush, bramble

   Дра́ка да изде́ре ня́кому очи́те (curse) ― Dráka da izdére njákomu očíte ― [Let] a thorn tear out one's eyes.

   като́ свра́ка на дра́ка (proverb) ― kató svráka na dráka ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) (literally, “as a crow on a bush”)

2. Christ's thorn (tree, Paliurus spina-christi)

   Synonym: (Turkism) джи́гра (džígra)

• дра́ча (dráča, “to drag, to pluck”) (dialectal)
• дра́чка (dráčka), дра́кица (drákica) (diminutive)
• дракала́к (drakalák, “shrub”) (dialectal)

Originally from Russian дро́ка (dróka) (< Proto-Slavic *drokъ); eventually, merged into Etymology 1.

дра́ка • (dráka) f (relational adjective дракли́в)

1. (figurative) teaser, irritant, quarrelsome/cranky/peevish fellow

   Synonyms: дразни́тел (draznítel), доса́дник (dosádnik)

   той е цяла драка ― toj e cjala draka ― he has a chip on his shoulder

• дра́зня (dráznja, “to irritate”)

• “драка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “драка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
• Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “драка”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volumes 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 419
• Nayden Gerov (1895) “драка”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. [Dictionary of the Bulgarian language]‎ (in Bulgarian), volume 1, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 365

• дарак (darak), крада (krada)

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drokъ.

• IPA^(key): [ˈdrakə]

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дра́ка • (dráka) f inan (genitive дра́ки, nominative plural дра́ки, genitive plural драк)

1. scuffle, fight, tussle

   Synonyms: потасо́вка (potasóvka), сва́лка (sválka), бата́лия (batálija)

• драчка (dračka)
• драчу́н (dračún), драчунья (dračunʹja), драчливость (dračlivostʹ)
• драчли́вый (dračlívyj)
• дра́ться (drátʹsja), драть (dratʹ)