nożyce
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nožici, from *nožь.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
nożyce nvir pl (diminutive nożyczki)
- scissors (tool used for cutting)
- Synonym: nożyczki
- shears, snips (tool consisting of two blades with bevel edges)
- hydraulic shears
- (economics, literary) price scissors
- Synonym: rozpiętość
- (gymnastics) scissors (exercise in which the legs are switched back and forth, suggesting the motion of scissors)
- scissors (hand with the index and middle fingers open in the game of rock paper scissors)
Declension edit
Declension of nożyce
Derived terms edit
adjectives
verb
- nożycować impf
Related terms edit
adverb