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paskudnyak

paskudnyak noun: a nasty or contemptible person.

Noun

paskudnyak (plural paskudnyaks)

  1. (derogatory) A nasty or contemptible person.
  2. (endearing) A young rascal; a boy who makes mischief.

Forms of paskudnyak

pluralpaskudnyaks

Origin of paskudnyak

From Yiddish פּאַסקודניאַק (paskudnyak), traceable to Polish and Ukrainian.

Questions about paskudnyak

What does paskudnyak mean?
Paskudnyak means a nasty or contemptible person.
What part of speech is paskudnyak?
Paskudnyak is a noun.
What is the plural of paskudnyak?
The plural of paskudnyak is paskudnyaks.

Words near paskudnyak in the dictionary

  1. Paskes
  2. Paskett
  3. Pasketts
  4. paskha
  5. paskhas
  6. paskudnyak
  7. paskudnyaks
  8. Pasley
  9. Pasleys
  10. PASLI disease
  11. pasma

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