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Etymology

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Through some cant from Greek χέζω (chézo, to defecate, to evacuate).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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хе́зать (xézatʹimpf (perfective хезну́ть)

  1. (slang) to defecate, to evacuate
  2. (slang, rare) to be chicken, to be timid
    Synonyms: ссать (ssatʹ), бздеть (bzdetʹ)

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References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “хезать”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress