Russian

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Etymology

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вы́- (vý-) +‎ есть (jestʹ)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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вы́есть (výjestʹpf (imperfective выеда́ть)

  1. to eat away (to erode or corrode gradually), to eat out (eat the inside)
    вы́еденного яйца́ не сто́ит (idiomatic)výjedennovo jajcá ne stóitnot worth a hill of beans, not worth twopence, not worth of a brass farthing (literally, “not worth an eaten out egg”)

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