Polish

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Etymology

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Coined and named after Rafał Rykowski, host of 1990s TV show Piraci, where callers played a game of battleship. The rafandynka was a consolation prize.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ra.fanˈdɨŋ.ka/
  • Rhymes: -ɨŋka
  • Syllabification: ra‧fan‧dyn‧ka

Noun

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rafandynka f

  1. (nonce word) ship in a bottle

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