Romanian

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Etymology

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Unknown. Possibly from Ottoman Turkish [script needed] (matrakuka) (from [script needed] (matrak, cane, rod)), or, from Greek μαντρακούκας (mantrakoúkas).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌmatraˈkukə/
  • Rhymes: -ukə
  • Hyphenation: ma‧tra‧cu‧că

Noun

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matracucă f (plural matracuci)

  1. (popular) drab, a vulgar woman

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