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кипеш

/[ˈkʲipʲɪʂ]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    slangnoise; quarrel
  2. 2.
    colloquialslangexcitement, commotion
    • Ну заче́м разводи́ть ки́пеш?

      Nu začém razvodítʹ kípeš?Why raise such a commotion?

  3. 3.
    slanghouse search, police raid

Etymology

From хи́пес (xípes, “a special kind of theft with the assistance of an attractive prostitute; prostitute, stealing from the client”), from Yiddish חופּות (khupes), the plural of חופּה (khupe, “canopy used in a wedding ceremony”) (from Hebrew חופה (khupá)), whence also slang хи́па (xípa, “female genitalia”).

Forms

  • ки́пешcanonical • inanimate • masculine
  • kípešromanization
  • ки́пешаgenitive
  • хи́пешalternative
  • хи́пежalternative
  • ки́пишalternative
Nominative
Singular
ки́пеш
Plural
ки́пеши
Genitive
Singular
ки́пеша
Plural
ки́пешей
Dative
Singular
ки́пешу
Plural
ки́пешам
Accusative
Singular
ки́пеш
Plural
ки́пеши
Instrumental
Singular
ки́пешем
Plural
ки́пешами
Prepositional
Singular
ки́пеше
Plural
ки́пешах

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