See muff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"feminine"
],
"word": "rukovnica"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "a piece of fur or cloth for keeping the hands warm",
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"masculine"
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"word": "manguito"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "múfta",
"sense": "a piece of fur or cloth for keeping the hands warm",
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"feminine"
],
"word": "му́фта"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "pubic hair",
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"slang"
],
"word": "pehko"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "pubic hair",
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"word": "tussu"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "pubic hair",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "toison"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "pubic hair",
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"feminine",
"slang"
],
"word": "touffe"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pubic hair",
"word": "pelo pubico"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "pubic hair",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "pubic hair",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "pentelho"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "moxnatka",
"sense": "pubic hair",
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"feminine",
"slang"
],
"word": "мохнатка"
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{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "mufa",
"sense": "a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "муфа"
},
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "tàotǒng",
"sense": "a short hollow cylinder surrounding an object such as a pipe",
"word": "套筒"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
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"word": "муфта"
}
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"A bird, the whitethroat."
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"roman": "propusk",
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"word": "пропуск"
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
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"word": "fallo"
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"ref": "1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 69:",
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izpuskam",
"sense": "in American football, to drop or mishandle the ball",
"word": "изпускам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "opleskvam",
"sense": "by extension, to mishandle any situation",
"word": "оплесквам"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "by extension, to mishandle any situation",
"word": "tunaroida"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "by extension, to mishandle any situation",
"word": "möhliä"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "by extension, to mishandle any situation",
"word": "töpätä"
}
],
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}
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