Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From не (ne) +‎ пу́ка (púka) +‎ -ист (-ist), literally don't-care-ist, the first words being often collocated in the idiom не ми пука (ne mi puka, I don't care).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [nɛpoˈkist]
  • Hyphenation(key): не‧пу‧кист

Noun

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непуки́ст (nepukístm

  1. (slang) individualist, maverick; offbeat, nonconformist

Declension

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References

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  • непукист”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • непукист”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010