Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle High German schopz, schöpz (castrated male sheep), from a West Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *skopьcь (eunuch, someone castrated). Doublet of skopiec.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʂkɔp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔp
  • Syllabification: szkop

Noun

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szkop m animal

  1. (dated) wether (castrated ram)

Declension

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Noun

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szkop m pers

  1. (derogatory, ethnic slur) Kraut, Fritz (derogatory name for a German person)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • szkop in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • szkop in Polish dictionaries at PWN