kobieton

Polish

Etymology

From kobieta + -on.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔˈbjɛ.tɔn/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛtɔn
  • Syllabification: ko‧bie‧ton

Noun

kobieton m inan

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) butch, tomboy (woman whose physical appearance and behavior resemble a man's)
    Synonyms: baba-chłop, babochłop, chłopczyca, chłopobaba, dragon, harpia, herod-baba, hetera, megiera

Declension

adjectives
adverb
nouns

Further reading

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