Polish

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Etymology

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Univerbation of ba +‎ i +‎ bardzo.[1] Compare Ukrainian байдуже (bajduže).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bajˈbar.d͡zɔ/
  • Rhymes: -ard͡zɔ
  • Syllabification: baj‧bar‧dzo

Noun

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bajbardzo n (indeclinable)

  1. (dated, humorous, ironic) small thing, someone or something not important
    Masz mnie za bajbardzo?Do you take me for some chump?

References

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  1. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “ba”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN

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