Polish

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Etymology

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From alfons +‎ -owaty. First attested in 1927.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /al.fɔn.sɔˈva.tɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -atɨ
  • Syllabification: al‧fon‧so‧wa‧ty

Adjective

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alfonsowaty (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) pimp-like (resembling or acting like a pimp)

Declension

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nouns

References

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  1. ^ Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz (1927) Pożegnanie jesieni : powieść[1] (in Polish), page 277

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