Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Yiddish.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmiɡ.lant͡s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɡlant͡s
  • Syllabification: mig‧lanc

Noun

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miglanc m pers

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) dodger, slyboots
    Synonyms: cwaniak, spryciarz
  2. (colloquial) rascal, scamp, urchin
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:urwis

Declension

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Further reading

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  • miglanc in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • miglanc in Polish dictionaries at PWN