"paskudnyak" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paskudnyaks [plural]
Etymology: From Yiddish פּאַסקודניאַק (paskudnyak), traceable to Polish and Ukrainian. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|yi|פּאַסקודניאַק}} Yiddish פּאַסקודניאַק (paskudnyak) Head templates: {{en-noun}} paskudnyak (plural paskudnyaks)
  1. (derogatory) A nasty or contemptible person. Tags: derogatory
    Sense id: en-paskudnyak-en-noun-JJp54N6I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 84 16
  2. (endearing) A young rascal; a boy who makes mischief. Tags: endearing
    Sense id: en-paskudnyak-en-noun-Q5tQtTYr

Inflected forms

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