nygus

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French nigaud.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈnɨ.ɡus/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨɡus
  • Syllabification: ny‧gus

Noun

nygus m pers

  1. (colloquial) lazybones, layabout, skiver
    Synonyms: leń, obibok, wałkoń, próżniak, bumelant

Declension
Declension of nygus
singular plural
nominative nygus nygusy
genitive nygusa nygusów
dative nygusowi nygusom
accusative nygusa nygusów
instrumental nygusem nygusami
locative nygusie nygusach
vocative nygusie nygusy

Derived terms
adjective
  • nygusowski
noun
  • nygusostwo

Further reading
  • nygus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • nygus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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