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škrtil

/[ˈʃkr̩cɪl]/
Czechnounverb

Grammatical form

škrtil is the masculine singular past active participle form of škrtit — “to strangle (to squeeze the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply).

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    Scrooge, miser

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

From škrtit + -il.

Forms

  • škrtilkafeminine

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