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gorsecik

//ɡɔrˈsɛ.t͡ɕik//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

gorsecik is the diminutive form of gorset — “corset (woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips, and bust).

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Definitions of gorset noun · /ˈɡɔr.sɛt/

Full entry for gorset
  1. 1.corset (woman's foundation garment, reinforced with stays, that supports the waistline, hips, and bust)
  2. 2.corset (part of a garment resembling a corset)
  3. 3.part of a female folk costume in the form of a short sleeveless kaftan worn over a blouse or shirt, often richly decorated
  4. 4.stiffening belt worn on the torso to immobilize or relieve pressure on the affected spine
  5. 5.something that unduly restricts someone's freedom of action or the development of something(derogatory)

Etymology of gorset

Borrowed from French corset.

Etymology

From gorset + -ik.

Paradigm of gorset, with gorsecik highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
gorset
Plural
gorsety
Genitive
Singular
gorsetu
Plural
gorsetów
Dative
Singular
gorsetowi
Plural
gorsetom
Accusative
Singular
gorset
Plural
gorsety
Instrumental
Singular
gorsetem
Plural
gorsetami
Locative
Singular
gorsecie
Plural
gorsetach
Vocative
Singular
gorsecie
Plural
gorsety

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