zıkkım
Turkish
editEtymology
editInherited from Ottoman Turkish زقوم, from Arabic زَقُّوم (zaqqūm). Doublet of zakkum.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editzıkkım (definite accusative zıkkımı, plural zıkkımlar)
- poison
- Synonym: zehir
- (figurative, informal, derogatory) a pejorative word used to refer to alcohol, drugs, cigarettes, or other addictive materials
- Bu zıkkımı satmayı bırak! ― Stop selling this crap!
- (informal, figurative) something or someone annoying
Declension
editDerived terms
editReferences
edit- “zıkkım”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “zıkkım”, in Nişanyan Sözlük