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Etymology edit

Compound formed from тоуне (tune) 'given freely; for no purpose' (also found in the adverb втуне), and *ядец, 'eater' (related to еда 'food').

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [tʊnʲɪˈjædʲɪt͡s]

Noun edit

тунея́дец (tunejádecm anim (genitive тунея́дца, nominative plural тунея́дцы, genitive plural тунея́дцев, feminine тунея́дка)

  1. idler, parasite, freeloader
    Synonyms: безде́льник (bezdélʹnik), дармое́д (darmojéd), лентя́й (lentjáj)

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