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локш

/[ɫokʂ]/
Russiannoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    slanglie, falsehood
  2. 2.
    slangfailure; futility
  3. 3.
    slanghopeless affair, no-win affair
  4. 4.
    slangemptiness in the soul

Synonyms & related words

Word family
  • Phrases
  • локш хлеба́ть

Etymology

From локша́ (lokšá), dialectal form of лапша́ (lapšá, “noodles”). Compare the expression ве́шать лапшу́ на́ уши (véšatʹ lapšú ná uši, “to tell falsehoods”, literally “to hang noodles upon one’s ears”).

Forms

  • lokšromanization
  • ло́кшаgenitive
Nominative
Singular
ло́кш
Plural
ло́кши
Genitive
Singular
ло́кша
Plural
ло́кшей
Dative
Singular
ло́кшу
Plural
ло́кшам
Accusative
Singular
ло́кш
Plural
ло́кши
Instrumental
Singular
ло́кшем
Plural
ло́кшами
Prepositional
Singular
ло́кше
Plural
ло́кшах

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